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    Homeland Security Extends Protections For Thousands Of Haitians In U.S.

    Some 58,000 Haitians are in the U.S. under a program known as Temporary Protected Status, which Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly has extended for six months.
    by Greg Allen May 22, 2017 1 minute
    Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly, pictured in April, is extending the Temporary Protected Status designation for Haitians in the U.S. until January 2018. But he says conditions are improving in Haiti, seven years after an earthquake killed more than 200,000 people there. / Manuel Balce Ceneta / Getty Images

    Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly has extended for six months a program that has allowed tens of thousands of Haitians to remain in the U.S. following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.

    But Trump administration officials say they believe

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