https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-officials-soften-approach-to-key-immigration-policy-ahead-of-midtermsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-officials-soften-approach-to-key-immigration-policy-ahead-of-midtermshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-officials-soften-approach-to-key-immigration-policy-ahead-of-midterms#u148635Fri, 23 Oct 2026 02:52:27 +0000The US Department of Homeland Security has granted a temporary deportation reprieve to over 100,000 immigrants from Ukraine and Sudan. This decision comes ahead of the midterm elections and marks a softening of the Trump administration's approach to key immigration policies. The move allows these individuals to retain their protected status for now.Why it mattersThe Trump administration has been stripping humanitarian protections from immigrants of various countries since January 2025. The decision to grant a temporary reprieve to Ukrainians and Sudanese is a departure from this trend. Th