Late Friday evening, June 6, 2025 – right after we posted TPS Twist: Court Halts DHS Action on Certain Venezuelan Work Authorization-For Now – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its website with a significant clarification regarding the status of individuals who received Temporary Protected Status (TPS) under Venezuela’s

Continue Reading Venezuela TPS: USCIS Confirms Termination of 2023 Designation – But Some Work Permits Still Valid

By: Dawn Lurie, Alexander Madrak, and Owen Wolfe

In a 7–2 decision issued by the U.S. Supreme Court on May 30th (with Justices Jackson and Sotomayor dissenting), the Court granted the federal government’s request to stay the district court’s injunction that had blocked the termination of the

Continue Reading CHNV Parole Update: SCOTUS Grants Stay, Terminations May Proceed — But Implementation Unclear

By: Dawn Lurie, Owen Wolfe, and Alex Madrak

In a significant development for Venezuelan Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, a federal district court in California has issued an injunction preventing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from invalidating certain immigration documents—at least for now.

Background

Earlier this year

Continue Reading TPS Twist: Court Halts DHS Action on Certain Venezuelan Work Authorization-For Now