Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 9, 2026, 6:30 PM
Democratic lawmakers seek to restore deportation protections to Afghans in the U.S.
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A pair of House Democrats will try to bypass Republican leaders and force a vote to restore Temporary Protected Status to Afghan nationals in the United States by introducing a discharge petition when Congress returns Monday night.
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