US judge blocks Trump from ending protections for nearly 3,000 Yemeni nationals

A federal judge has blocked President Trump's administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 2,800 Yemeni nationals in the U.S. U.S. District Judge Dale Ho ruled following a lawsuit by the Yemenis against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). TPS allows migrants from countries in crisis to live and work in the U.S. Ho emphasized the urgent need for his ruling due to Yemen's ongoing civil war. He criticized the DHS for failing to consult relevant agencies before planning to terminate TPS. The administration seeks to end TPS for 13 countries, facing numerous legal challenges.