Two SCOTUS Victories: One for Trump on TPS, the Other for the English Language on Asylum
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The US Supreme Court has ruled on two significant immigration cases, one regarding TPS and the other on the English language in asylum cases.
Introduction
The US Supreme Court has ruled on two significant immigration cases, one regarding Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and the other on the English language in asylum cases.
TPS Ruling
The TPS program provides temporary protection from deportation for citizens of certain countries who cannot return to their country due to armed conflicts, natural disasters, or other emergency situations. The Supreme Court ruled that President Trump's decision to terminate TPS for citizens of certain countries is lawful.
Asylum Ruling
The second ruling concerns the language in which asylum applications must be submitted. The Supreme Court ruled that asylum applications must be submitted in English.
Conclusion
The Supreme Court's rulings on these two cases are significant for US immigration policy. Citizens of countries participating in the TPS program should closely follow developments and consult with immigration attorneys to understand their rights and obligations.
What to do next
- Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status — Order
- TPS Re-registration — Order
- Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal — Order
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Source: cis.org