Temporary Protected Status has long been a vehicle to protect people who are living in war-torn countries, torn with political strife, those where there’s starvation and violence, and our Statue of Liberty and our harbor has always been the place people come for support legally.
Discussing the importance of TPS for immigrants.
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And to those suing us, those trying to block the implementation of this law who’ve tried before and failed, our law has already been upheld by the courts, but if you try me again, I say, bring it on.
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