With just days before President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office, the Biden-Harris administration has taken steps to tie the incoming administration’s hands and shield an estimated 1.2 million people from potential deportations. The beneficiaries may include members of transnational gangs such as Tren de Aragua and MS-13.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to citizens of El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela on January 10. Under the last-minute executive action, residents of those countries now in the United States, most of whom are present illegally, cannot be deported until September or October 2026.
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