Trump administration asks Supreme Court to revoke legal protections for Haitians

By: Ariana Figueroa

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: March 11, 2026

Words: 368

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration Wednesday made an emergency request to the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the revocation of legal status for more than 350,000 Haitians, opening them up to deportations.

U.S. Solicitor General D. John Sauer asked the justices to block a lower court's ruling that found the Trump administration unlawfully ended Temporary Protected Status for Haiti.

TPS is a status given to nationals who hail from a country deemed too dangerous …

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