US EditionJudge Won't Pause Ruling Keeping in Place Temporary Protections for Haitians in US
Judge Reyes upheld protections allowing 350,000 Haitians to remain in the U.S. while a lawsuit challenges the Trump administration's attempt to end Temporary Protected Status.
- On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes refused to stay her ruling blocking the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, while the lawsuit proceeds.
- Homeland security rules allow the secretary to designate TPS when conditions make return unsafe, and the Trump administration sought to end Haiti's designation, prompting plaintiffs in the lawsuit.
- During the hearing in Washington, U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes read profane emails and social media posts calling for her death, said such messages are common, and closed saying they would not be intimidated.
- Beneficiaries retain work and residence rights under TPS for now, preserving protections for roughly 350,000 Haitian TPS beneficiaries, though TPS does not provide a legal pathway to citizenship.
- Community groups rallied and raised over $150,000 for the Haitian Support Center, St Vincent's and ABLE to fund legal aid, food and supplies after a Jan. 28 march in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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A federal judge has used part of a court hearing to read email and social media death threats she received following her ruling blocking the Trump administration from ending temporary immigration protections for Haitians in the U.S. Judge Ana Reyes in Washington recently blocked the termination of temporary protected status for Haitians while a lawsuit challenging the Republican administration’s effort to end it proceeds
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