Saturday, January 6, 2018

Nearly 200,000 Salvadorans Anxiously Await Decision on TPS Future



VOANews: Nearly 200,000 Salvadorans Anxiously Await Decision on TPS Future

Nearly 200,000 Salvadoran beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, anxiously wait as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security weighs a decision whether to end the designated security program. Given precedent with beneficiaries from Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan, TPS holders from El Salvador worry they may be next on Trump's chopping block, despite a 16-year history of integration across multigeneration households. VOA spoke with one mixed-status family at their home in Virginia.
Originally published at - https://www.voanews.com/a/thousands-of-salvadorans-await-tps-decision/4194945.html

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