Migrants in US on temporary status should seek permanent status or leave, Homeland Secretary says

Published 28 Jun, 2026 06:30pm 1 min read
US Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin. -- Reuters
US Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin. -- Reuters

Migrants in the ​United States on ‌temporary protected status should seek ​permanent residence ​or leave for their ⁠home countries, ​US Homeland Security ​Secretary Markwayne Mullin said on Sunday.

“Either ​try to ​fill out the paperwork ‌and ⁠be here under a permanent status, or we’ll ​help ​you ⁠get back to your ​country,” Mullin ​told ⁠CNN’s “State of the Union” ⁠program.

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