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US may deport Hong Kong residents on DED status

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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has indicated that individuals granted extended stay under the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) program for Hong Kong residents are not immune from deportation. This statement follows a report that at least a dozen Hong Kong residents under the DED program were detained at U.S. airports. The department clarified that temporary administrative designations do not confer legal status, and authorities can initiate removal proceedings. AI

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US may deport Hong Kong residents on DED status

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Cheng ·

    US can choose to deport Hongkongers under Deferred Enforced Departure scheme

    United States authorities could deport Hong Kong residents granted extended stay under the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) programme and have not ruled out the option of doing so after a dozen were reportedly detained at local airports. “The Department of Homeland Security (DHS…

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