The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Friday that the Biden administration will not renew the parole program that has allowed 530,000 immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela to enter the United States.
DHS told the Daily Caller News Foundation that these people will receive a two-year moratorium under the parole system to seek humanitarian relief and other immigration benefits and contribute to the U.S. workforce. It is said that it is given. Those without pending immigration applications or approved benefits will need to leave the U.S. or face possible deportation, as these two-year subsidies begin to expire in the coming weeks. be.
“Persons who do not have immigration benefits pending or who have not received immigration benefits during their two-year parole period must leave the United States before the expiration of their authorized parole period or If not, he may enter deportation proceedings after his parole period expires,” DHS said in a statement to DCNF.
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The program was originally established to address the surge in immigration from these countries by facilitating legal entry into the United States, reducing undocumented immigration, and allowing immigrants to seek avenues such as asylum or Temporary Protected Status. The aim was to allow time to pursue legal status through the program, the statement said. . Humanitarian relief and immigration benefits options continue to be available to those who wish to remain in the United States. (Related: Biden-Harris administration opens doors to 1.7 million immigrants flagged as ‘potential’ security threats, House report finds)
Biden announced Monday that he would strengthen previous executive orders to further restrict asylum claims, aimed at more effectively controlling illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border. The update responds to growing voter concern about his immigration policies and extends the duration of his June proclamation aimed at curbing a surge in illegal border crossings.
The Biden-Harris administration has previously emphasized a decline in illegal border crossings, with Customs and Border Protection saying incidents between ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border have decreased by more than 50% since the executive order in June. . Nevertheless, the same press release revealed that more than 500,000 immigrants entered the United States through the mass parole program.
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