A district court ruled against the Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Yemeni nationals in the United States, which removes their deportation protection.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in February announced the TPS designation for Yemenis would end on May 4.
Foreign citizens are granted TPS designation when they face environmental disasters, epidemics, armed conflict, or other extraordinary, temporary conditions. They can live and work in the United States for a period of time as long as returning to their home nation is considered dangerous: a determination made by the DHS secretary.
Yemen was granted TPS designation in 2015, a status that has since been renewed several times….