Temporary Protected Status was first granted to Yemenis in the US when war broke out in 2015. It will expire if it is not renewed by Thursday, July 5. Host Carol Hills hears from former US Ambassadors to Yemen and a Yemeni man about what’s at stake for Yemenis if they return to a war in progress.
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