In recent days, a claim has surfaced, notably from Reuters, alleging that the Trump administration plans to revoke temporary legal status for about 240,000 Ukrainians who fled to the U.S. amid Russia’s conflict. This rumor has fueled protests and alarm among humanitarian groups. Yet, the White House has firmly denied it, with Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt calling it “fake news” (Newsmax). Public chatter on X reflects concern, but official statements set the record straight.
Understanding Temporary Legal Status for Ukrainians
Temporary legal status, like humanitarian parole or Temporary Protected Status (TPS), offers refuge to those escaping dire conditions—war, disasters, or chaos. Under Biden, programs were launched to shelter over 240,000 Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion (bdnews24.com). The Trump team paused new applications tied to some Biden-era parole entries. But this isn’t a revocation of existing statuses—it’s a recalibration focused on border security, not mass deportation.
White House Denies the Claim
The Trump administration has been unequivocal: no plans exist to strip Ukrainians of their temporary legal status. Karoline Leavitt slammed the Reuters report as “fake news,” pointing to its reliance on anonymous, clueless sources (The Center Square). No executive orders or Trump statements back this rumor. His priority remains tackling illegal crossings, not uprooting legal refugees—a stance that aligns with his America-first security agenda.
The Deep State Narrative
This false claim fits a pattern of attacks aimed at tarnishing Trump’s leadership. Portraying him as callously deporting war-torn refugees feeds a narrative pushed by entrenched elites and their media allies. It’s a recycled playbook—smear Trump with baseless tales to sow distrust. The White House’s swift rebuttal exposes the lie. Patriots know better than to swallow sensationalism from the same outlets that coddled Biden’s border chaos.
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