Also, 2,500 Nicaraguans were told to leave as of January 2019.
Honduran Americans are a group of people who may descend from Spanish, Honduran Native (including Mayan), Garifuna, African, Palestinian and Chinese people and are the eighth largest Hispanic group in the United States and the third largest Central American population, after Salvadorans and Guatemalans.
These people were peaceful people. They were more like refugees than immigrants. They should be allowed to stay. They did nothing wrong.
May 4, 2018
By Alan Gomez
The Trump administration (click here) on Friday ended a special immigration program for 57,000 Hondurans who have legally lived and worked in the U.S. for two decades, giving them 18 months to leave the country.
The announcement is the latest step by the administration to phase out Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which is granted to foreign nationals whose countries are decimated by hurricanes, earthquakes and civil wars.
By cutting off TPS for Hondurans, the administration has now ended the program for 98% of the roughly 317,000 immigrants from six countries who had been legally residing in the U.S., some for nearly 30 years....
