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Supreme Court Allows Mass Deportation of 350,000 Venezuelans

5/21/2025

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Trump Administration Strips Status

The Supreme Court's ruling permits the Trump administration to strip Temporary Protected Status from 350,000 Venezuelans, branding them undocumented immigrants. This unprecedented move, termed the largest mass-illegalization in U.S. history, ignites fears of deportation and sets the stage for fierce legal battles, underscoring the deepening turmoil surrounding immigration policies in the nation.

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A Florida mother of three U.S. citizens is grappling with a staggering $1.82 million fine for staying in the country despite a 2005 deportation order. Hailing from Honduras, she insists she was unaware of the penalty and is now fighting back, with her attorney labeling the fine as both excessive and unjust.

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Trump Administration Strips Status

The Supreme Court's ruling permits the Trump administration to strip Temporary Protected Status from 350,000 Venezuelans, branding them undocumented immigrants. This unprecedented move, termed the largest mass-illegalization in U.S. history, ignites fears of deportation and sets the stage for fierce legal battles, underscoring the deepening turmoil surrounding immigration policies in the nation.

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