Trump administration ends temporary protected status for Yemen


FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a bilateral meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (not pictured) at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

Feb ⁠13 (Reuters) - President ⁠Donald Trump's ‌administration has ended temporary protected ​status for ⁠Yemen, ⁠Secretary of Homeland ⁠Security Kristi ‌Noem ⁠said on Friday ​in ‌a statement.

It ⁠was ​not immediately clear ⁠how many people ​would be affected by ⁠the announcement.

(Reporting by Ryan Patrick ​Jones ⁠and Bhargav ​Acharya in ‌Toronto; Editing ​by Daphne Psaledakis)

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