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  1. June 29, 2023

    Full 9th Circ. Ends Temporary Protected Status Suit

    The full Ninth Circuit on Thursday closed the books on litigation seeking to undo Trump-era orders extinguishing immigration protections for 300,000 people from countries in crisis after the Biden administration issued new policies keeping the protections alive.

  2. June 16, 2023

    TPS Recipients Say DHS Press Release Doesn't Resolve Suit

    A group of migrants holding temporary immigration protections urged the Ninth Circuit to save their appeal challenging Trump-era orders terminating protected status for certain nationalities, saying recipients still risked losing protections despite the Biden administration's announcement to rescind the orders.

  3. June 15, 2023

    DHS Moves To Dismiss Temporary Protected Status Appeal

    The Department of Homeland Security is urging the Ninth Circuit to dismiss an appeal over Trump-era orders terminating temporary protected status for several nationalities, saying its rescission of those orders and extension of the protections resolves the case.

  4. June 13, 2023

    Biden Admin Rescinds Trump-Era TPS Termination Orders

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday it has rescinded Trump-era terminations of temporary protected status designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua, extending protections for those countries for 18 months.

  5. March 06, 2023

    Ending TPS Would Harm All Involved, Blue States Tell 9th Circ.

    Democratic states urged the Ninth Circuit to affirm a California federal court's order maintaining immigration protections for citizens of El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan, saying that ending Temporary Protected Status for these groups would endanger their lives while hobbling local economies.

  6. February 13, 2023

    Biden At Crossroads As 9th Circ. Nixes TPS Rescission Ruling

    The Ninth Circuit's decision to vacate an order that could have led to 300,000 foreigners losing temporary protected status gives President Joe Biden an opening to decide whether to continue defending his predecessor's attempt to revoke immigration protections.

  7. February 13, 2023

    Full 9th Circ. Vacates Opinion That Allowed TPS Revocation

    The full Ninth Circuit vacated a divided panel decision that could have ended temporary immigration protections for citizens of El Salvador, Haiti, Sudan and Nicaragua, while agreeing to rehear the case alleging constitutional violations if the federal government were to revoke the protections.

  8. June 22, 2021

    Feds, ACLU Move To Mediate Temporary Protected Status Suit

    The Biden administration and the American Civil Liberties Union asked the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday to stay and refer to mediation a suit challenging the Trump White House's decision to end deportation relief for hundreds of thousands of people.

  9. February 17, 2021

    9th Circ. Stays TPS Suit To Await Biden's Immigration Actions

    The Ninth Circuit on Tuesday agreed to pause proceedings in litigation over the Trump administration's decision to end temporary protected status of more than 300,000 immigrants from four countries to await action by the Biden administration that could affect the litigation.

  10. December 21, 2020

    Top Immigration Cases Of 2020: Year In Review

    The federal courts considered a mountain of immigration litigation this past year, from the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark ruling on protections for young unauthorized immigrants to a flurry of cases challenging immigration detention and visa restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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