Donald Trump’s decision to revoke temporary protected status (TPS) for more than 600,000 Venezuelans in the United States was a disappointing move. This action threatens the well-being of these individuals and goes against our nation's commitment to welcoming refugees and protecting those fleeing violence and oppression. The argument that a limited number of migrants are engaged in criminal activity is simply not sufficient justification for this drastic action. Immigrants, including those from Venezuela, have been an integral part of building our nation into the great country it is today. They contribute significantly to our economy, culture, and social fabric. Denying them protection at a time when many face life-threatening circumstances in their home country is simply unacceptable. Furthermore, Trump's focus on enforcing immigration laws during his tenure has been nothing short of alarming. His administration's policies have resulted in the separation of families, the detention of vulnerable populations, and the denial of asylum to those fleeing persecution. These actions are not only morally repugnant but also run counter to our country's founding ideals. Moreover, it is important to note that Venezuela, under President Nicolas Maduro, has been facing a severe humanitarian crisis for several years now. The country's economy has imploded, and millions have been forced to flee their homes in search of safety and stability. Denying TPS to Venezuelans who have already undergone so much suffering only adds insult to injury. In conclusion, I believe that President Trump’s decision to revoke protected status for Venezuelans in the US is a significant encroachment on our nation's values and principles. As professionals, we must stand up against this injustice and fight for what is right. We owe it to ourselves, our communities, and future generations to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to live their life free from fear and oppression.

Donald Trump’s decision to revoke temporary protected status (TPS) for more than 600,000 Venezuelans in the United States was a disappointing move. This action threatens the well-being of these individuals and goes against our nation's commitment to welcoming refugees and protecting those fleeing violence and oppression. The argument that a limited number of migrants are engaged in criminal activity is simply not sufficient justification for this drastic action. Immigrants, including those from Venezuela, have been an integral part of building our nation into the great country it is today. They contribute significantly to our economy, culture, and social fabric. Denying them protection at a time when many face life-threatening circumstances in their home country is simply unacceptable. Furthermore, Trump's focus on enforcing immigration laws during his tenure has been nothing short of alarming. His administration's policies have resulted in the separation of families, the detention of vulnerable populations, and the denial of asylum to those fleeing persecution. These actions are not only morally repugnant but also run counter to our country's founding ideals. Moreover, it is important to note that Venezuela, under President Nicolas Maduro, has been facing a severe humanitarian crisis for several years now. The country's economy has imploded, and millions have been forced to flee their homes in search of safety and stability. Denying TPS to Venezuelans who have already undergone so much suffering only adds insult to injury. In conclusion, I believe that President Trump’s decision to revoke protected status for Venezuelans in the US is a significant encroachment on our nation's values and principles. As professionals, we must stand up against this injustice and fight for what is right. We owe it to ourselves, our communities, and future generations to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to live their life free from fear and oppression.