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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
National
Franco Ordonez and Jacqueline Charles

Trump administration extends TPS for immigrants from 4 countries

WASHINGTON _ The Trump administration said Thursday it will extend special immigration protections for Haiti and three other countries until January 2020.

The decision by the Department of Homeland Security, announced Thursday, gives thousands of Haitians an additional six-month reprieve from deportation, but holders of Temporary Protected Status still face uncertainty as the Trump administration continues to fight in the courts to end the program.

The decision affects Haitians, Salvadorans, Nicaraguans and Sudanese in the United States.

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