US ends temporary status for Myanmar nationals even as civil war still rages

The Trump administration said on Monday it is ending temporary legal status for citizens of Myanmar in the United States, arguing they can safely return to the war-torn Southeast Asian country and citing the military junta’s planned elections as evidence of an improving situation.

U.S. ending deportation protections for immigrants from war-torn Myanmar

The Trump administration said it would end Temporary Protected Status for nearly 4,000 immigrants from Myanmar.

New York AG urges temporary protected status for Jamaicans after Hurricane Melissa

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday called on the federal government to grant temporary protected status (TPS) to Jamaicans following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, which struck the island on October 28 and has claimed at least 45 lives.
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