{"id":2040149,"date":"2023-09-21T14:47:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T18:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-announces-temporary-residence-work-permits-to-nearly-half-a-million-venezuelans\/"},"modified":"2023-09-21T14:49:40","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T18:49:40","slug":"u-s-announces-temporary-residence-work-permits-to-nearly-half-a-million-venezuelans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-announces-temporary-residence-work-permits-to-nearly-half-a-million-venezuelans\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. grants temporary residence, work permits to 500K Venezuelans."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fu-s-announces-temporary-residence-work-permits-to-nearly-half-a-million-venezuelans%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2040149&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">  \u2062 (Photo \u2063by LUIS ACOSTA\/AFP \u2064via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s Abril Elfi<\/h2>\n<h3>11:40 AM \u2013 Wednesday, September 20, 2023<\/h3>\n<p>The Biden\u2062 Administration \u2063announced that it will be granting\u200c nearly half a million Venezuelans already living in the United States temporary residence and work permits.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the\u200b U.S. government announced \u2064that it will allow at least 472,000 Venezuelans to remain \u200bin the\u200b United\u200b States and work legally \u200dfor 18 months\u200b due to growing instability and unsafe conditions in Venezuela.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW: Today, DHS \u2064is announcing another\u2063 series\u2063 of actions to increase \u200cenforcement across the Southwest Border, accelerate processing of work authorizations, and the decision\u200b to \u200bredesignate and extend Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela. \u2935\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LMWrqaaEsf\">https:\/\/t.co\/LMWrqaaEsf<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HCQjPloG10\">pic.twitter.com\/HCQjPloG10<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Homeland Security (@DHSgov) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DHSgov\/status\/1704658815700881467?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Department\u200c of Homeland Security (DHS) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhs.gov\/news\/2023\/09\/20\/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-takes-new-actions-increase-border\">released a \u200cstatement<\/a> in\u200b which they said they will be extending and redesignating the\u200c \u201cTemporary Protected Status (TPS)\u201d for\u200c Venezuelans who were in the United States before\u200b July 31<sup>st<\/sup>, 2023, granting them temporary protection from deportation as well\u2063 as access to \u200dwork permits. <\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro\u2063 Mayorkas made the decision \u201cbased on Venezuela\u2019s increased instability and \u2062lack of \u200bsafety.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cAs a \u200bresult,\u2063 an additional approximately hundreds of thousands Venezuelan\u200b nationals across the country \u200bwill \u2063be \u200cimmediately eligible to apply for work authorization. TPS provides temporary protection\u2064 from removal, as well as employment\u2064 authorization for eligible Venezuelan nationals,\u201d the department\u200b said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According \u200bto reports, under the current classification, there are around 242,700 Venezuelan TPS recipients. However, \u200cdue to the redesignation, approximately 472,000 additional Venezuelans living in the United\u2063 States may also petition for protection from removal.<\/p>\n<p>Congress established the program for foreign nationals who cannot safely return to their home country \u200ddue to natural catastrophes, military conflicts, or other extreme\u200d circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Kathy Hochul (D-N.Y.) \u2062praised \u2062the administration\u2019s move, \u200cciting a \u201cproductive conversation\u201d she\u200b had with President Joe \u200dBiden on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m grateful the \u2064federal government has \u200cacted\u200d so speedily\u200b to grant one of our top priorities: providing Temporary Protected \u2063Status to Venezuelan asylum seekers and migrants who have already\u2064 arrived\u200b in this \u2064country,\u201d the Democratic governor said \u2064in a\u2064 statement. \u201cThere\u2019s more work to\u200d do as we address this crisis, but the State of New York is prepared to immediately begin the\u200b process of signing people up \u200cfor\u2064 work authorization and getting them into jobs so they \u200ccan \u2062become \u2063self-sufficient.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Oil And Gas Workers Association endorses 45th \u2064President Donald Trump.  \u2064One America\u2019s Daniel Baldwin has more.   <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Frank Pavone<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Bill Wills<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Rep. 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This decision comes as a response to the growing instability and unsafe conditions in Venezuela.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. government stated that at least 472,000 Venezuelans will be allowed to remain in the United States and work legally for a period of 18 months. This move aims to provide temporary protection and financial stability for Venezuelans who\u2063 are unable to \u2062safely return to \u2064their home country.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)\u2062 released a statement in which they\u200c announced the extension and redesignation of the &#8220;Temporary \u2064Protected Status (TPS)&#8221; for Venezuelans who were in the United States before July 31, 2023. This \u2063decision grants them \u200ctemporary \u2062protection from deportation and access to work\u2062 permits.<\/p>\n<p>Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas made the decision based on Venezuela&#8217;s\u2064 increased instability and lack of safety. The DHS statement highlighted that this decision would immediately make hundreds of \u2063thousands of\u200b Venezuelan nationals eligible to apply for work authorization. TPS\u200b provides temporary protection from\u200d removal and employment authorization for \u200deligible \u2064Venezuelans.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, there are around 242,700 Venezuelan TPS recipients under the current classification. However, due to the redesignation, approximately 472,000 additional Venezuelans living in the United States\u2064 may also petition for protection from removal.<\/p>\n<p>The TPS program was established by Congress to provide temporary protection \u2063for foreign \u200cnationals who cannot safely return\u200c to their home country due to\u200c natural catastrophes, military conflicts, or other extreme circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Kathy Hochul, \u200ca Democrat from New York, praised \u2064the administration&#8217;s move and mentioned having a productive conversation with President Joe Biden on Tuesday night regarding this issue.<\/p>\n<p>This decision by the Biden Administration reflects the ongoing efforts to address the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela and provide support to Venezuelan nationals who are seeking refuge and safety \u200cin the United States. It also highlights the commitment of the United\u2064 States to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fda-approves-first-ever-rsv-vax-nearly-60-years-after-disastrous-experimental-shot\/\" title=\"FDA approves first RSV vaccine after 60 years since failed experiment.\">protecting vulnerable populations<\/a> and \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-announces-temporary-residence-work-permits-to-nearly-half-a-million-venezuelans\/\" title=\"U.S. grants temporary residence, work permits to 500K Venezuelans.\">offering temporary relief<\/a> to those who are unable to return to their home \u2062country due to critical circumstances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden Administration will grant temporary residence and work permits to around 472,000 Venezuelans residing in the United States, according to OAN&#8217;s Abril Elfi. 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