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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Advises Migrants: Seek Permanent Residence or Return Home

Mullin said TPS holders should either apply for permanent residence or accept travel help and $2,100 to return home.

  • On Sunday, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin advised migrants with Temporary Protected Status to obtain permanent residency or return home during an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union."
  • These remarks follow a split Supreme Court decision allowing the President Donald Trump administration to strip humanitarian protections from hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants fleeing conflict and destitution.
  • Mullin elaborated that the government would provide plane tickets and roughly $2,100 to help individuals re-establish themselves upon returning, adding that "temporary protective status, according to the courts and in its name itself, is not permanent status."
  • Ohio Governor Mike DeWine cautioned against removing these workers, stating Haitians often provide essential care for elderly patients with Alzheimer and that their removal would hurt Ohio's economy and healthcare staffing.
  • Despite the policy shift, the State Department currently warns against traveling to Haiti or Syria, citing widespread violence, crime, and kidnapping, complicating the debate over immigration management in the United States.
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The spokesman-Review broke the news in Spokane, United States on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
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