The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Trump administration can revoke protected status for more than 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela from deportations.
The unsigned decision was not a final ruling on the case, but it will allow the Trump administration to continue its mass deportation efforts as an appeal of the president’s order plays out in the courts, The New York Times reported. Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Sonia Sotomayor signed onto a written dissent, arguing that the court’s decision would have “the devastating consequences of allowing the government to precipitously upend the lives and livelihoods of nearly half a million noncitizens while their legal claims are pending.”
The ruling centers on former President Joe Biden’s humanitarian parole program that allowed migrants from certain countries facing instability to enter the…
