Trump administration throws out protections from deportation for roughly half a million Haitians
- The Trump administration has ended protections for approximately half a million Haitians that protected them from deportation, announced on Thursday.
- Those affected will lose their work permits and may face deportation by August 2025.
- The Department of Homeland Security stated the decision revokes the Biden administration's renewal of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians.
- Haiti has been designated for Temporary Protected Status since 2010, and 520,694 Haitians were eligible for protections as of July last year.
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Wilmington nonprofit voices concerns regarding cut of protections for Haitian immigrants
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Recently, the Trump Administration announced the removal of protections for half a million Haitians, leaving them open to deportation. The Department of Homeland Security is removing a Biden Administration decision to extend temporary protection status, also known as TPS, for Haitian immigrants. TPS gives people legal authority to be in the country but does not help with the process of becoming a US citizen. The decision …
Deportation protections for Haitians thrown out
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration threw out protections that shielded roughly half a million Haitians from deportation, meaning they would lose their work permits and could be eligible to be removed from the country by August.
Trump administration removes deportation protection for half million Haitians
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Thursday that the Trump administration has removed half a million Haitians from temporary protected status (TPS), reversing a Biden administration move that had extended their TPS by 18 months. Secretary Kristi Noem stated that she was following the true purpose of the policy and that she and President Donald Trump were returning it to its proper temporary purpose. She further claimed that t…
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