Further, I understand that there are efforts underway by Members of Congress to provide relief for the small population of Liberian DED beneficiaries who remain in the United States.” – US President Donald TrumpRodney D. Sieh, [email protected]Washington – US President Donald Trump has extended the Deferred Enforcement Departure for Liberians residing in the United States for another year, FrontPageAfrica has learned. The DED program provides thousands of Liberians authorization to work and live in the United States. Despite the one year extension by President Donald Trump, it is unclear what efforts are being made to offer a permanent solution to an annual headache for Liberians residing in the US without permanent status. The overall situation in West Africa remains concerning, and Liberia is an important regional partner for the United States. Further, I understand that there are efforts underway by Members of Congress to provide relief for the small population of Liberian DED beneficiaries who remain in the United States.

Source: Front Page Africa March 28, 2019 18:11 UTC