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Almost American
In 2018, the Department of Homeland Security terminated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for almost all TPS holders -- foreign nationals from countries beset by civil unrest, violence, or natural disaster who are permitted lawful residence in the United States, the majority of whom are from El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti. The decision left American families on the brink of a family separation crisis -- not on the border, but in communities across the United States.
