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Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore Status for 985,000 Immigrants

4/1/2026

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A judge ordered the U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to restore legal status for approximately 985,000 immigrants who entered using the CBP One app.
The CBP One app, used to schedule asylum appointments, shut down on January 20, 2026.
The judge ruled the parole termination unlawful because it left individuals vulnerable to arrest.
Advocates welcomed the ruling and noted challenges against revoking Temporary Protected Status for many immigrants facing crises.

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Story summary

A judge ordered the U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to restore legal status for approximately 985,000 immigrants who entered using the CBP One app.
The CBP One app, used to schedule asylum appointments, shut down on January 20, 2026.
The judge ruled the parole termination unlawful because it left individuals vulnerable to arrest.
Advocates welcomed the ruling and noted challenges against revoking Temporary Protected Status for many immigrants facing crises.