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On Wednesday, the U.S. government officially revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 250,000 Venezuelan nationals. This status had allowed them to live and work legally in the United States since 2021. teleSUR

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00:00Meanwhile, on Wednesday, the United States government revoked Temporary Protection Status, the TPS, for approximately 250,000 Venezuelans,
00:09a benefit that allowed them to live and work legally in the country since 2021.
00:16The measure came after an appeal court upheld a ruling challenging the legality of the TPS.
00:22According to the Department of Homeland Security, maintaining protection does not benefit the United States and complicates migration management.
00:30This decision only affects the original beneficiaries of TPS granted by the Joe Biden administration,
00:36while last April protection had already been cancelled for another 350,000 Venezuelans who had received an extension in 2023.
00:47The situation keeps the legal dispute open over the status of Venezuelan migrants in the United States.

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