Ohio cities brace for possible uptick of ICE activity after protected status ends for Haitians

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: July 31, 2026

Words: 1,434

Last Updated: 3 days, 12 hours ago

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Ohio cities with big Haitian populations are preparing for a possible uptick of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement after temporary protected status for Haitians ended this week.

Carl Ruby, pastor of Springfield’s Central Christian Church, said he recently heard of a new tactic ICE is using in Springfield.

“I received a call from a leader in our community who said that what’s happening is Haitians in Springfield are getting letters asking them …

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