Ohio cities brace for impact of Supreme Court allowing Trump to take legal status away from Haitians

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 1,256

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago

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The Ohio cities of Columbus and Springfield are bracing for impact after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump can end legal status for Haitians who’ve fled the violence in their home country.

About 330,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians are living in the United States with Temporary Protected Status (TPS), a program that allows people from specific countries in conflict or facing natural disasters the chance to live and work in …

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