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Latin Times
Latin Times
Politics
Maria Villarroel

Venezuelans in 'Doralzuela' Who Voted For Trump Feel Betrayed As Administration Revokes TPS and Ramps Up Deportations

Venezuelan community leaders speak to the media as they protest against the suspension of Temporary Protected Status in Doral, Florida, on February 3, 2025. Trump administration is terminating an immigration program that currently protects hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants in the US from deportation. (Credit: CHANDAN KHANNA/Getty Images)

The South Florida suburb of Doral historically swung right during the 2024 presidential election, making itself a key player in President Donald Trump's increased inroads with Latinos. Now, with the Republican leader back in office, many of the residents of the so-called "Doralzuela" say they feel betrayed as they face the prospect of being deported.

Miami-Dade County, where Doral is located, favored Trump by nearly 12 points, making him the first Republican presidential nominee to win the county in 36 years. The county is home to a large population of Cuban Americans and a large and growing number of Venezuelan immigrants.

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