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Trump administration to end deportation protections for Afghans

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The Department of Homeland Security announced Monday it will wind down for Afghans on July 12 .

The TPS program allows migrants to get work permits and temporary reprieve from deportation.

Over 8,000 Afghans were approved for TPS as of last year .

The winddown of TPS has drawn stiff criticism from advocates.