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The Department of Homeland Security is reportedly ending legal status for migrants
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who used a Biden-era system to enter the U.S. The CBP One app, now called CBP Home, temporarily allowed more than 900,000 people to live in the U.S
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starting in January 2023, with permission to work under parole for two years
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Now many of them are being told their paroles are being revoked, and they'll face prosecution if they stay in the U.S
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CBS News obtained the message stating if you do not depart the United States immediately, you will be subject to potential law enforcement actions that will result in your removal from the United States unless you have otherwise obtained a lawful basis to remain here
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It's not clear exactly how many people receive termination notices. But according to CBS, the message tells migrants to sign up for self-deportation through the app
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A nonprofit organization that provides legal aid to migrants told the Associated Press
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some people who received the letters are from Honduras, El Salvador, and Mexico
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In a statement to multiple news outlets, DHS said canceling these paroles is a promise
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kept to the American people to secure our borders and protect national security
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Trump suspended the CBP app the first day of his second term
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canceling appointments for thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. The administration also gave more than half a million Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans who arrived under Biden's CHNV program until April 24th to self-deport
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Although DHS Secretary Kristi Noem says some migrants could be allowed to stay on a case-by-case basis
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For Straight Arrow News, I'm Kara Rucker. For all your latest news headlines, download the Straight Arrow News mobile app today
