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Latino Republicans in Florida Are Scrambling To Protect Venezuelans From Imminent Deportation

U.S. Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (Credit: Salazar's official Youtube channel)

The Trump administration's recent decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans has sparked opposition from Republican lawmakers in South Florida, who argue that the move could negatively impact their communities.

South Florida Republican Representatives Maria Elvira Salazar, Mario Diaz-Balart, and Carlos Gimenez have been lobbying the administration to reconsider the decision, the first tranche of which goes into effect in early April, Politico reported.

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