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Last year, about 1.3 million people from 17 countries were living with temporary protected status in the United States. The Trump administration has sought to end those protections for about a million people from 13 countries, making them potentially eligible for deportation.
The Department of Homeland Security announced the first terminations in February 2025. Among the first countries to lose status were Venezuela, Afghanistan, Cameroon and Nepal. Other terminations followed. People from several countries sued to keep their status, arguing that the administration violated the procedures…
