The Trump administration unlawfully ended temporary protected status for thousands of Haitian and Venezuelan nationals living in the United States, according to a new complaint filed Monday.

Lawyers for Civil Rights filed the suit Monday, seeking to protect legal status for hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Venezuelan immigrants who have fled their home countries.

Immigration advocates have filed two suits challenging the Trump administration’s stripping of deportation protection for some Venezuelans in the United States. The suits target a move by

A national immigration group is suing to block the Trump administration’s termination of removal protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan nationals in the US.

A pair of pro-immigrant organizations accuse the Department of Homeland Services and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem of violating the rights of 607,000 Venezuelan migrants in federal court.

The suit seeks to rescind Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision earlier this month to strip 600,000 Venezuelans in the U.S. of the temporary protected status, or TPS, that keeps them

The lawsuit was filed against the Department of Homeland Security and its secretary, Kristi Noem. Earlier this month, Noem announced the end of deportation relief, known as Temporary Protected Status, for Venezuelans in the United States without permanent legal immigration status.

Immigrant rights groups filed a lawsuit on Monday challenging the Trump administration's decision to end temporary protections against deportation for thousands of Haitian and Venezuelan migrants living in the United States.

Three immigrant advocacy organizations, represented by Lawyers for Civil Rights, filed a federal lawsuit on Monday to block the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Venezuelan immigrants announced by the administration of President Donald Trump last month.