TPS deadline for Salvadorans passes without public decision.

A missed deadline left protections for about 200,000 Salvadorans in limbo as no announcement was made, triggering confusion among attorneys and advocates about what comes next. Temporary status was first granted after devastating 2001 earthquakes and later extended to 2026, but its future now depends on whether conditions are deemed safe for return. El Salvador’s government has pursued mass arrests under President Nayib Bukele, drawing human rights criticism even as officials tout major security gains. Remittances from Salvadorans abroad remain central to the country’s economy, representing nearly a quarter of its GDP.

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