TPS expiry leaves Salvadorans in legal limbo; Social Security suspends pension payments

Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans expired on September 9, 2026, and federal authorities now consider them to lack legal residence. As a result, Social Security has suspended pension payments to affected individuals, creating a legal and financial crisis. The situation is uncertain as no legislative or administrative remedy has been announced, and the impact on beneficiaries is unclear.

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