The U.S. Supreme Court has reversed a lower court’s restriction and approved the Trump administration’s plan to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants.
\n\nOn October 5, the top court reversed the Ninth Circuit’s January ruling that claimed the Trump administration did not have the authority to end President Joe Biden’s TPS policy, which would allow the president to end the status of more than 500,000 Venezuelans.
\n\nSCOTUS approved the administration’s petition to reverse the lower court with a grant, vacate, and remand order reading, “Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED,” the Rio Times reported.
\n\nThe SCOTUS has now vacated the Ninth Circuit’s ruling and sent the case back to the lower court for review.
\n\nThe Biden administration extended TPS for 268,156 Venezuelans in 2021 and an additional 348,202 in 2023. But Trump ordered his administration to end the program and ruled that the migrants would be eligible for deportation.
\n\nHowever, a federal judge in San Francisco blocked the administration’s move in Sept. of 2025, putting a halt to the termination. The SCOTUS reversed the lower court’s ruling twice, once in May and a second time in October.
\n\nThe 2021 designation was terminated in…
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