WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants.
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The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants
The justices on Friday issued an emergency order putting on hold a lower-court ruling by U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco that said Trump's administration had wrongly ended temporary protected status for the Venezuelans
The Supreme Court order will last as long as the court case continues
Trump's Republican administration has moved to withdraw various protections that have allowed immigrants to remain in the U.S. and work legally, including ending TPS for 600,000 Venezu