Notorious Xenophobe Islamophobe Trump Grants 7,000 Syrian Immigrants Right to Stay in US as Civil War Rages
1st February 2018
In extending Temporary Protected Status to some 7,000 Syrians currently in the US, the Department of Homeland Security acknowledged that war-convulsed country remained unsafe for them to return.
“It is clear that the conditions upon which Syria’s designation was based continue to exist, therefore an extension is warranted under the statute,” Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen said in a statement.