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Trump's Deportation Flights to Venezuela Persist Post-Maduro Arrest

1/6/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump continues deportation flights to Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro's arrest.
The Department of Homeland Security confirms the flights continue despite Caracas's political transition.
Secretary Kristi Noem says Venezuelans can seek refugee status before entering the U.S., instead of Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Thousands of Venezuelans in the U.S. face deportation under these policies.

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U.S. President Donald Trump continues deportation flights to Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro's arrest.
The Department of Homeland Security confirms the flights continue despite Caracas's political transition.
Secretary Kristi Noem says Venezuelans can seek refugee status before entering the U.S., instead of Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Thousands of Venezuelans in the U.S. face deportation under these policies.