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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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'Cruel and callous': Mass. political leaders condemn Trump's move to end TPS for Haitians

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and her fellow chairs on the House Haiti Caucus urged the president to reverse what they called a "cruel and callous decision" to end a program that protects about a half million Haitians living in the U.S. Over the years, a large community of Haitians came to Massachusetts to flee violence and natural disasters.

·Boston, United States
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The Columbus DispatchThe Columbus Dispatch

'An increase of fear and anxiety' among Springfield Haitians as protected status ending

Springfield residents are braced for a shift after the Trump administration announced it will end protected status for Haitian immigrants in August.

·Columbus, United States
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Haitians in NYC reel as Trump ends deportation relief for immigrants from the island nation

New York City is home to the United States' second-largest Haitian immigrant population.

·New York, United States
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Trump admin turns tables on policy 'exploited' by Biden DHS to shield more Haitians from deportations

The Trump administration is ending Temporary Protected Status for more than 500,000 Haitians in August, canceling an extension implemented by the Biden administration.

·New York, United States
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The Daily CallerThe Daily Caller

Trump Admin Makes Temporary Deportation Protections Temporary Again

Trump rescinded a previous extension of TPS for Haitian nationals, arguing that the status has been abused and serves as a magnet for more illegal immigration.

·Washington, United States
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Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status for Haitians

The Trump administration is extending its immigration crackdown to include hundreds of thousands of Haitians. They have been here in the United States, living and working under what is called Temporary Protected Status. The Biden administration granted them TPS, which was to last into 2026, but the new administration is canceling the designation, effective August. A court battle is likely over this directive as Haitians fight to stay in the U.S.…

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
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