DHS secretary says TPS will be reviewed under statute, calls program "temporary"
At a public event at MSP, Secretary Kristi Noem said Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was designed as a temporary measure, referenced its origin for countries such as Somalia, and said the program will be evaluated according to statutory timelines and processes.
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During a question period at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a program that was "always meant to be temporary," and that it "was never meant to be an asylum program."
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