In 2023, when Joe Biden was President, the Department of Homeland Security granted thousands of Venezuelans what’s called "temporary protected status."

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is ending protections that shielded roughly 350,000 Venezuelans from deportation, leaving them with two months before they lose their right to work in the U.S.

President Donald Trump’s administration is set to end Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan nationals living in the United States. The Department of Homeland Security asserted in an unpublished Sunday memorandum that “Venezuela no longer continues to meet the conditions” for the program,