The United States has ended federal protections shielding thousands of migrants from Nicaragua and Honduras from deportation, angering immigration and civil rights advocacy groups.

The Trump administration insists conditions have improved enough in Honduras and Nicaragua to send migrants protected from deportation back to those countries — but those groups disagree and argue it's wrong to return them after so many years in the U.

Monday’s decision to terminate TPS for Nicaragua and Honduras continues Trump’s administration’s campaign promise of mass deportation and reforming the program.