Thousands of Salvadoran immigrants in the U.S. face uncertain future as protection status hangs in t...

Many Salvadorans who have lived and worked in the U.S. for decades are waiting to see if they can stay as legal protections expire.

Thousands of people from El Salvador who live in the United States are worried today. These families have been here for a long time under a program called Temporary Protected Status (TPS). TPS is a special program. It lets people from countries that have had big disasters or wars stay and work in the U.S. legally. Many of these Salvadoran families have been here for decades. They have jobs, they have homes, and they have children who grew up here. Now, their status is at a turning point. People are worried because it is not clear if these protections will keep going. If the protections end…