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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Judge rips Trump’s ‘derogatory’ comments about Haitians eating pets and blocks deportation for more than 1 million migrants

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from canceling deportation protections for roughly 1 million people from Venezuela and Haiti, dealing yet another blow to Homeland Security’s attempts to strip legal status for tens of thousands of immigrants.

California District Judge Edward Chen determined that Secretary Kristi Noem had illegally and arbitrarily revoked temporary humanitarian protections on baseless, pretextual grounds with “no evidence of any reasoned decision making.”

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