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August 12, 2026 • 5 min

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US and Haitian flags lay next to each other in a store in the Little Haiti neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, on July 29, 2026. Tens of thousands of Haitians faced the prospect of leaving the United States or being deported, with the special protected status allowing them to live and work legally in the country set to expire on Aug. 3, 2026. The US Supreme Court said last month the Trump administration could end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and some 6,000 Syrians without judicial review, although the impact of the decision could apply to migrants from many other backgrounds.
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Haitians Dismissed From Jobs, Fit With Ankle Monitors After TPS Ends

By Christopher Rhodes5 min read

After the Supreme Court upheld President Trump’s decision to terminate protected status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians residing in the United States, the impact of this decision is being felt ...

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