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Another Illegal Alien Population Receives ‘Amnesty-Lite’

Jason Pena — Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:20:40 +0000

On April 15, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued yet another immigration policy announcement that has nothing to do with the crisis at our southern border, this time designating Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). “Cameroonian nationals currently residing in the U.S. who cannot safely return due to the extreme violence perpetrated [...]

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Granting Ukrainians TPS Is the Right Thing to Do, But So Is TPS Reform

Pawel Styrna — Thu, 17 Mar 2022 09:18:08 +0000

On March 3, one week after Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas designated Ukrainian nationals in the U.S. for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Although most of Mr. Mayorkas’ decisions so far have been wrongheaded and harmful to the country, this move is the right thing to do (so long as [...]

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Mayorkas Grants TPS to Afghans Six Months After Withdrawal

Preston Huennekens — Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:21:36 +0000

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced that Afghans present in the United States could now benefit from Temporary Protected Status (TPS). TPS is a form of de facto amnesty that allows removable aliens to remain in the United States for a temporary period of time, normally 12-18 months. However, presidents from both [...]

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Two More Countries Receive Temporary Protected Status Under Biden

Jason Pena — Wed, 09 Mar 2022 18:52:47 +0000

Despite President Joe Biden’s countless immigration policy blunders that he needs to fix, his administration has opted to instead extend amnesty-lite to nationals of two nations. On March 2, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced new Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for Sudan and South Sudan. These new TPS allotments will allow [...]

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Biden Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status to Somali Nationals

Tommy Aramony — Thu, 29 Jul 2021 12:53:41 +0000

While President Biden should be focusing his efforts on the self-inflicted border crisis, his administration recently launched another initiative protecting foreign nationals residing in the United States. On July 19, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced an 18-month extension and re-designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somali nationals. Mayorkas stated that [...]

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High Court Rules That Temporary Means Temporary

Spencer Raley — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 16:13:23 +0000

In a bold and stunning 9-0 legal interpretation, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled on June 7 that the word “temporary” in Temporary Protected Status (TPS) actually means “temporary.” Groundbreaking stuff, we know. In the facts of this case, Jose Santos Sanchez, a citizen of El Salvador, claims that the denial of his [...]

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