Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them
The ruling could affect more than 300,000 Haitians and about 6,000 Syrians, while DHS letters begin directing some residents to report to ICE.
- The Supreme Court's decision last month allowed the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status for 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, with the Department of Homeland Security issuing guidance this week confirming the program's expiration.
- Efforts to remove TPS protections began under the Trump administration in February 2025, while Haiti faces a humanitarian crisis with armed gangs controlling nearly 90% of Port-au-Prince and rampant food insecurity affecting millions.
- Healthcare providers are bracing for labor shortages as immigrants—who comprise one-third of home health aides—lose legal status, with Cabrini of Westchester and The Arc Rockland each facing significant staff losses.
- Haitian residents in Springfield, Ohio, began receiving Department of Homeland Security notices this week ordering them to report to Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices, sparking concern about enforcement actions.
- Ciaran Donnelly, International Rescue Committee senior vice president, warned that Haiti ranks fifth on the organization's emergency watch list, with more than half of 12 million people in humanitarian need and the country "not safe for people to return to.
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Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them
A Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians is rippling far beyond immigration courts.
Members of the Dominican Republic Army (ERD) detained 10 Haitian nationals in irregular immigration status after a chase of a vehicle allegedly used to illegally transport foreigners in Dajabón province. The operation began when a military patrol pursued a gray Honda CR-V SUV traveling through the area, which was identified as being involved in a migrant smuggling operation. During the chase, the driver lost control of the vehicle and it crashed…
How Thousands of NYC's Haitians Have Been 'Thrust Into Becoming Undocumented'
A brand-new Hell Gate Podcast will be dropping later today! You won't want to miss it. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts, or watch us on our YouTube channel.On Monday, about 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians across the United States lost their Temporary Protected Status, after the Supreme Court gave the Trump administration yet another win. The TPS designation allows immigrants from countries with ongoing conflict or instability to …
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