Haiti, Trump administration and TPS
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"What is going on in Haiti is real," Langlichmie Normile told the Miami Herald. "Haitians are really fearing for their life."
The latest example was memorialized in an 83-page ruling Monday night from U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes, a Biden appointee who blocked Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ’s bid to end relief for Haitians under the Temporary Protected Status program, or TPS.
A federal judge's eleventh hour order blocking the deportation of Haitians legally sheltering in the U.S. was a massive victory for immigrants, Florida Democrats argued on Tuesday — but not enough.
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday sharply criticized a federal judge's decision to pause the administration's effort to end deportation protections for Haitians, signaling that the dispute could soon reach the nation's highest court.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The federal ruling blocking the end of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians drew attention for its sharp language about conditions in Haiti and the thin record supporting the decision.
Whitney, a Haitian immigrant with Temporary Protected Status, made the decision to leave her family and move to Mexico rather than await possible deportation from the U.S.
Ohio politicians are largely reticent to say much about the looming Feb. 3 expiration of many Haitian immigrants’ legal status, or the federal immigration enforcement that is expected but uncertain in the Springfield area.
Haitian American advocates, like Miami Dade County Commissioner Marlene Bastien, say the move is both cruel and creates a sense of fear in the community.