In a letter to Kristi Noem, nominee for secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the attorneys general say TPS designations have been repeatedly extended far longer than Congress intended. DHS currently designates 17 countries for such status, with some dating back to the 1990s. Honduras, for example, first received the status in 1998.

The decision comes days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, who has vowed to end "Temporary Protected Status" for immigrants ... of the program. DHS said adverse environmental ...

During the final days of his administration, President Biden extended TPS for some immigrants from Venezuela, Ukraine, El Salvador and Sudan.

President Joe Biden's administration has extended by 18 months the temporary protected status for migrants from El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine and Venezuela due to "extraordinary and temporary conditions" in those nations.

The Biden administration is issuing a flurry of extensions for temporary removal protection and work eligibility for immigrants in the US ahead of the Jan. 20 transition.

The program that kept nearly 1 million immigrants from Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine and Sudan in the U.S. legally was renewed for 18 months.

The Homeland Security Department said Friday that over 800,000 Venezuelans and Salvadorans can legally remain for 18 more months.

The Biden administration on Friday extended a key humanitarian program for El Salvadoran nationals in a move that could complicate the incoming Trump administration’s plans to do away with long-term immigrant protections.

The Department of Homeland Security has extended the temporary protected status designations for Venezuelans and El Salvadorans by 18 months.

President Donald Trump has indicated a strong intention to eliminate both the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Temporary

The Department of Homeland Security announced on Jan. 10, 2025, the extension of Temporary Protected Status for Ukraine

Ahead of Trump’s taking office, the move shields Venezuelans, Ukrainians, Salvadorans and Sudanese from possible deportation for 18 months.