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“El peor momento” para los venezolanos en Estados Unidos: crecen los llamados para que regrese el TPS luego de los terremotos
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 2, 2026
· 9 min read
Por Uriel Blanco y Carolina Peguero, CNN en Español
Adelys Ferro y el Venezuelan American Caucus —una ONG de la que es fundadora y directora ejecutiva— reciben a diario mensajes de miles de venezolanos que residen en Estados Unidos. El mes pasado, la máxima preocupación era el destino del Estat...
Key takeaway No solo el TPS está prácticamente sin posibilidades de continuar después de la reciente decisión de la Corte Suprema de EE.
Why this matters in The El Paso
The situation of Venezuelan immigrants in El Paso is likely to worsen given the recent developments. With the Supreme Court's decision affecting the Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, the community is facing increased uncertainty. The devastating earthquakes in Venezuela have added to the distress, leaving many locals with family and friends affected by the disaster. El Paso's own Venezuelan community may be smaller compared to other cities like Florida, but the concerns are just as pressing. Local organizations and community leaders will be crucial in providing support and advocating for the return of TPS, which could offer some relief to those affected by the earthquakes. As the city's Venezuelan population navigates this difficult time, it will be important to watch how local government and community groups respond to their needs, particularly in terms of providing resources and assistance to those impacted by the disaster.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 9 min
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What is this story about? Por Uriel Blanco y Carolina Peguero, CNN en Español
Adelys Ferro y el Venezuelan American Caucus —una ONG de la que es fundadora y directora ejecutiva— reciben a diario mensajes de miles de venezolanos que residen en Estados Unidos. El mes pasado, la máxima preocupación era el destino del Estat...
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