At dusk on Wednesday, a small group of Venezuelans gathered outside the vacant Salvadoran embassy in Caracas, holding a quiet vigil for their loved ones detained in El Salvador.

On a Thursday morning last month, immigration agents knocked on the door of Leonel Echavez' Dallas home looking for someone else. Despite an upcoming immigration hearing, the 19-year-old Venezuelan was taken into custody for questioning about his tattoos.

A federal judge ordered to postpone DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's order to terminate the temporary protected status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants.

The temporary program allows Venezuelans to work lawfully in the U.S. and avoid deportation while their country is riddled with crime and unrest.

Venezuelan migrants were slated to lose their government-issued work permits and deportation protections next week, on April 7.

Some Massachusetts families are experiencing a reprieve from the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration while others are left in limbo.

Venezuelans with Temporary Protected Status are challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to end the program for many migrants.

The Trump administration has fired back at a federal judge in San Francisco who stopped it from revoking deportation protections this month for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in Florida and other states, saying the judge has no authority to block the decision and that it should be addressed on an emergency basis by a higher appeals court.

A U.S. judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from stripping deportation protections for some Venezuelan immigrants, writing that officials' characterization of the migrants as criminals "smacks of racism.