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Noem criticizes TPS use and outlines guidance for nationals with expiring status during Miami visit
Summary
At Miami International Airport, Secretary Kristi Noem said Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is meant to be temporary and urged people from countries with expiring TPS to contact the State Department and DHS; she also said the FBI is leading an unrelated investigation on body-camera footage.
Secretary Kristi Noem used a news event at Miami International Airport on Jan. 4 to describe how DHS will handle Temporary Protected Status (TPS) cases that are expiring and to answer reporters' questions about an ongoing investigation.
Noem said, "TPS is a temporary protective status. It's a program that's long existed in law. It has always been meant to be temporary." She added that, in her view, TPS had been "abused" under…
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