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Ilya Somin

Trump Cruelly Terminates Program for Legal Migrants Fleeing Communist Tyranny, and Seeks to Deport them

Venezuelans fleeing the socialist regime of Nicolas Maduro. (NA)

 

Yesterday, the Trump Administration terminated legal "parole" status for some 530,000 legal migrants who entered the United States under the CHNV program, which allowed residents of four Latin American countries - Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela - to live and work in the US for up to two years if they passed a background check and had a US-resident sponsor willing to provide financial support. These people will be subject to deportation, as of April 24.

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