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Trump administration ends extended protections for Venezuelans in US, official says

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The Trump administration has ended extended protections for Venezuelans with Temporary Protected Status , TPS, in the United States , U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told Fox News in an interview on Wednesday . Noem said Homeland Security would not follow a Biden -era move that gave Venezuelans in the U.S. with the TPS program an additional 18 months of protections, adding: "We are going to follow the process, evaluate all of these individuals that are in our country, including the Venezuelans that are here.".