Venezuelan migrants targeted by the Trump administration for deportation under a little-used 18th-century law must be allowed to challenge the decision to remove them, a judge ruled on Monday in rejecting the government's request to set aside a temporary ban on such deportations.

A group of no fewer than 199 Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States arrived on Monday after the two countries reached an agreement to restart flights. Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello made this known on Monday.