The Supreme Court didn’t just rule.
It detonated a political earthquake.
In an 8–1 decision, even liberal justices sided with Donald Trump,
clearing the way to strip protections from hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants and fast-track their removal. Lives, families, and an entire community now hang in the bal… Continues…
An 8–1 Supreme Court ruling, with only Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissenting,
handed Donald Trump sweeping authority to
end Temporary Protected Status for roughly 300,000 Venezuelan migrants.
The justices effectively rebuked a lower court
that had blocked Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s February decision to terminate TPS,
accepting the administration’s argument that
such immigration judgments belong to the executive, not to a single district judge.
For Venezuelan families who built lives under Biden-era protections,
the ruling lands like a thunderclap. Work permits, homes,
and school routines now exist on borrowed time as the administration moves to
“immediately remove” migrants it no longer deems in the national interest.
Supporters frame the decision as restoring border
sovereignty and curbing executive overreach by Biden officials.
Critics see a cold political calculation that
treats human beings as policy debris,
swept aside by a court willing to bless
the harshest possible reading of presidential power.