Colombia grants nearly 1 million Venezuelans TPS

The government of Colombia will grant temporary protected status to nearly 1 million Venezuelan migrants and refugees. This is by far the most ambitious plan across the region to legalize and provide services to millions of Venezuelans who’ve fled the authoritarian rule of Nicolás Maduro. The World’s Latin America correspondent Jorge Valencia has more.

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