Edward Chen

Edward Chen

judge United States

Edward Chen is a federal judge for the Northern District of California, known for his rulings on immigration and civil rights issues. Recently, he gained attention for blocking the Trump Administration's attempt to terminate the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans, asserting that the action would cause irreparable harm to hundreds of thousands of individuals and their families living in the United States.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
297,675
Power
3,343$
Sentiment
8.08
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Venezuela 5 7.20 0.30% +0% 28,435,943 84,130 $48,000 142$
Ecuador 3 8.33 0.12% +0% 17,643,060 21,701 $108,000 133$
Dominican Republic 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 10,847,910 6,329 $89,000 52$
Jamaica 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 2,961,167 2,281 $15,000 12$
Guatemala 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 17,915,568 11,246 $82,000 51$
Panama 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 4,314,768 3,891 $76,000 69$
Brazil 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 211,049,527 95,025 $1,500,000 675$
Peru 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 32,971,846 13,912 $230,000 97$
Guyana 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 786,552 657 $6,000 5$
France 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 65,273,511 34,228 $2,700,000 1,416$
Spain 1 9.00 0.04% +0% 46,754,778 18,672 $1,400,000 559$
Portugal 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 10,196,709 5,603 $240,000 132$
Totals 18 449,151,339 297,675 $6,494,000 3,343$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Venezuela Venezuela: Judge Edward Chen blocked the executive order suspending Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans. 7

El Nacional: Hay jueces en Estados Unidos… ¿Funcionan los checks and balances?

Venezuela Venezuela: Federal Judge Edward Chen blocked the Trump administration's decision to end TPS for approximately 350,000 Venezuelans. 7

El Nacional: María Elvira Salazar celebra la reanudación del TPS para los venezolanos en EE UU

Venezuela Venezuela: Judge Edward Chen blocked the government's decision to end TPS for Venezuelans residing in the United States. 9

El Nacional: TPS para venezolanos en Estados Unidos seguirá vigente hasta octubre de 2026

Venezuela Venezuela: Federal Judge Edward Chen from the San Francisco district received a lawsuit from the National TPS Alliance and halted the plan by Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem. 6

El Nacional: María Elvira Salazar celebra decisión judicial que detiene la revocación del TPS a venezolanos y haitianos

Guatemala Guatemala: Judge Edward Chen believes that eliminating TPS threatens thousands of people and could affect the U.S. in terms of health and public safety. 8

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Juez federal suspende plan de Trump de revocar el TPS a venezolanos

Guyana Guyana: U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco paused Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision to remove temporary protected status from hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans. 9

Stabroek News: Judge blocks Trump administration from stripping deportation protections for Venezuelans