TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Azya Thornton on May 14, 2025

The Trump administration on Monday announced it plans to end protections for Afghans in the United States, arguing that improving conditions in Afghanistan mean they no longer qualify for protection against deportation, The Hill reports. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the group originally was granted during the Biden administration. A notice of the proposed change was published in the Federal Register on May 13. The government must provide 60 days notice before taking action.