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EO 14159 § 16 directs DOS, DHS, and DOJ to rescind policies from prior administration that “led to the increased or continued presence of illegal aliens in the US.”

  1. Original Date Announced

    January 20, 2025

    Section 16 of Presidential EO 14159, "Protecting the American People Against Invasion," directs DOS, DHS, and DOJ to rescind policies of the prior administration "that led to the increased or continued presence of illegal aliens" and align "all departmental activities" with the EO and immigration laws. Such actions must include, but are not limited to:

    • Ensuring parole authority under 8 U.S.C. § 1182(d)(5) "is exercised on only a case-by-case basis" and "only when individual alien demonstrates urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit."
    • Ensuring designations of Temporary Protected Status are consistent with 8 U.S.C. § 1254a, "appropriately limited in scope," and "made for only so long as may be necessary."
    • Ensuring employment authorization is provided in a manner consistent with 8 U.S.C. § 1324a.

    Trump 2.0 [ID #1413]

    2025.01.20 EO: Protecting the American People Against Invasion
  2. Effective Date

    January 20, 2025

Current Status

None

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Presidential Orders
Agencies Affected: DHS AG DOJ DOS

Associated or Derivative Policies

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