Trump Administration may end temporary protected status for Somalis

Update July 20th:  Trump Administration extends TPS for Somalis until March 2020, see here. Frankly, I don’t know why they still have TPS for Somalis when we have admitted over 100,000 Somalis as permanent refugees.  Tens of thousands of permanent Somali refugees are in Minnesota alone.     And, you should know that in order … Continue reading Trump Administration may end temporary protected status for Somalis

Temporary Protected Status for Syrians will expire March 31st and the wailing has begun

As we have learned repeatedly, Temporary Protected Status, a LEGAL immigration program, is not temporary. You’ve been hearing the wailing about Salvadorans, who have had 17 years here in America to get over a natural disaster back home nearly 2 decades ago (having to leave the US by 2019) well wait till you hear the … Continue reading Temporary Protected Status for Syrians will expire March 31st and the wailing has begun

Obama extends Temporary Protected Status for Somalis, confusion evident in media reports

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is one more of those LEGAL immigration programs that needs to be completely reformed or dumped altogether.  It might sound good on the surface.  Of course we can’t send nationals of certain countries home to a devastated country, they should get to stay for 18 months until their country improves is … Continue reading Obama extends Temporary Protected Status for Somalis, confusion evident in media reports

Aljazeera article about Temporary Protected Status for Syrians tips us off—thousands of Syrians in US illegally

…..and more appear to be coming! For new readers, Temporary Protected Status, is basically a sham LEGAL immigration program that is anything but temporary. The idea behind it is that we would give temporary refugee status to people already in the US for some other reason (tourist or student visa for example) when a calamity … Continue reading Aljazeera article about Temporary Protected Status for Syrians tips us off—thousands of Syrians in US illegally

‘Arab’ human rights group wants Yemen to be designated a Temporary Protected Status country

Our many new readers might not know about another LEGAL immigration program that is a sham. Called Temporary Protected Status, it is anything but temporary.  The program basically works like this: big event, like a natural disaster or war, happens in a country, US then says anyone already in the US from that country doesn’t … Continue reading ‘Arab’ human rights group wants Yemen to be designated a Temporary Protected Status country