The North American leader Donald Trump revoked the humanitarian 'parole' for more than 530,000 immigrants in the U.S., including hundreds of thousands of Cubans.
The Donald Trump administration will revoke the temporary legal status of more than 530,000 Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan immigrants in the United States starting April 24.
The measure, announced this Friday, ends the humanitarian 'parole' program implemented under the Joe Biden administration, which allowed these immigrants to enter legally and stay in the country for up to two years.
End of the humanitarian 'parole'
The Department of Homeland Security had already announced in January its intention to gradually eliminate these programs, analyzing each case individually.
However, in one of his early executive orders, Trump specified the cancellation of the program "Processes for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans," which had benefited about 532,000 people.
This program granted a temporary entry authorization to the U.S. for two years, allowing beneficiaries to live and work in the country legally.
Justification of the Trump administration
According to the Department of Homeland Security, the Biden-Harris administration abused humanitarian parole, allowing the entry of 1.5 million immigrants without proper restrictions.
As part of its new immigration policy, the Trump administration has decided to end these permits from the first day of its term.
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