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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    200,000 Salvadorans at risk of deportation

    About 200,000 Salvadorans may have to leave the U.S. next year. That’s because the Trump administration announced Monday that its ending Temporary Protected Status for them.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Jan 8, 2018 • 1 min read

    About 200,000 Salvadorans may have to leave the U.S. next year. That’s because the Trump administration announced Monday that its ending Temporary Protected Status for them. The protections, which had allowed Salvadorans to live in the US after earthquakes devastated El Salvador in 2001, will expire in September 2019. In Los Angeles, there are 30,000 Salvadorans with Temporary Protected Status.

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    5. 30:02Why rent control laws could change this year to become stronger for tenants
    6. 39:38Why 'stable genius' is an oxymoron
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    4 of 6
    Golden Globes: #MeToo and President Oprah?
    1. 0:00The #MeToo movement at the Golden Globes
    2. 8:37What do calls for Oprah 2020 say about our politics today?
    3. 15:43Is it possible to remove the president from office if he is mentally unfit?
    4. 24:00200,000 Salvadorans at risk of deportationYou’re reading this
    5. 30:02Why rent control laws could change this year to become stronger for tenants
    6. 39:38Why 'stable genius' is an oxymoron
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