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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Ending Protected Status for Ethiopians

Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopian Nationals·April 8 – April 9, 2026

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Ending Protected Status for Ethiopians

A federal judge stopped the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for about 5,000 Ethiopian nationals. The ruling allows these individuals to continue living and working in the United States while the legal case moves forward Judge bars Trump administration from nixing protected status for Ethiopians. The judge found that the Department of Homeland Security likely failed to follow the proper legal steps required by the Administrative Procedure Act Federal judge blocks Trump admin effort to end temporary protected status for Ethiopia. In his decision, Judge Murphy noted that the President must faithfully execute the laws passed by Congress Judge blocks Trump from ending TPS for Ethiopians. This ruling provides a major legal setback for the administration's efforts to reduce the number of migrants with protected status Donald Trump suffers major legal blow over migrants.
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Judge bars Trump administration from nixing protected status for Ethiopians

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Judge blocks Trump from ending TPS for Ethiopians

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Federal judge blocks Trump admin effort to end temporary protected status for Ethiopia

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Donald Trump suffers major legal blow over migrants

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Trump administration cannot nix legal status of 5,000 Ethiopians, US judge rules

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