A federal judge has ruled to postpone the Trump administration's termination of deportation protections for tens of thousands of migrants from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua amid litigation.

A California federal judge ruled Thursday to postpone the termination of Temporary Protected Status for approximately 61,000 immigrants from Nicaragua, Honduras and Nepal, many of whom have been living in the United States for decades.

A California judge is extending migrant status protections ended by the Trump administration for more than 60,000 people from Central America and Nepal.