US Supreme Court seems to side with Trump actions to strip legal status for Haitians, Syrians

By: Ariana Figueroa

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: April 29, 2026

Words: 1,268

Last Updated: 3 months ago


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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court appeared poised Wednesday to uphold the Trump administration's efforts to end temporary legal protections for 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians.

The decision could also affect several other lawsuits related to what is known as Temporary Protected Status that are pending in lower courts. The suits challenge the Trump administration’s procedures to terminate country protections, which have sharply raised deportation risks for more than 1 million immigrants.

So far, the …

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