Temporary Protected Status

  • What To Do If a Loved One Is Detained by ICE: Legal Guidance Amid Rising Arrests

    Immigration arrests across the Washington, D.C. region are surging as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) intensifies enforcement under President Donald Trump’s second term. Families and communities are increasingly confronted with a difficult question: what to do if a loved one is suddenly detained. LaToya McBean Pompy, Esq., founder and chief executive of McBean Law,…

  • Federal Judge Blocks Early Termination Of Haitian TPS Despite DHS Opposition: Work Permits Now Valid Through February 2026

    In a significant legal development impacting thousands of Haitian nationals residing in the United States, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its policy to reflect a federal court ruling that extends Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and related work permits for Haiti until February 3, 2026 — despite efforts by the Department of…

  • Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Move to End Temporary Protected Status For Over 500,000 Haitians

    In a major legal setback for President Donald Trump’s administration’s crackdown on immigrant rights, a federal judge in New York has blocked the administration’s attempt to prematurely end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 500,000 Haitians residing in the United States. The ruling ensures that Haitian nationals will maintain their legal protections through February…

  • Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Attempt to Deport 5,000 Venezuelans

    In a significant legal rebuke to the Trump administration’s immigration agenda, a federal judge on Friday halted the government’s attempt to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 5,000 Venezuelan nationals, preserving their right to live and work in the United States—for now. U.S. District Judge Edward Chen of the Northern District of California ruled…