The program will now allow up to 937,600 eligible foreign nationals to remain in the US into 2026, though the precise end date varies by country.
President Joe Biden's administration on Friday renewed deportation relief that currently covers 900,000 immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine and Sudan, a move that would delay any attempts by President-elect Donald Trump to sunset those protections.
Here's all the policies that outgoing US President Joe Biden pushed ahead during his last days in the White House
The Biden administration on Friday extended temporary deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants residing in the United States as communities brace for the incoming Trump administration.
President Biden extended temporary deportation protections for roughly 900,000 people from countries including Venezuela and Ukraine, a move to protect some immigrants ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration.
If Ukraine falls, it will be hard to spin as anything but a debacle for the United States, and for its president.
In his final days before leaving office, President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security has made the decision to extend protections from deportation to thousands of illegal immigrants from the Sudan,
The move allows hundreds of thousands of people from Sudan, Ukraine, El Salvador and Venezuela to stay in the country temporarily.
GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno sent a blistering letter to the Biden administration after it announced it was extending deportation protection to hundreds of thousands of migrants.
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to use his first day back in office to unilaterally take action on a number of hot button issues, including mass deportations and Jan. 6 pardons. Trump has also said that on his first day he will impose tariffs to charge Mexico and Canada a 25% tariff "on ALL products coming into the United States."
According to the report, "a large-scale immigration raid" is expected to start in Chicago on Tuesday morning and last all week
After Donald Trump becomes president again on Monday, he is on the hook for achieving a hefty chunk of his promises even before the day is out. One of those promises is to make you dizzy.