Springfield's Haitian community braces for deportations after protected status ends
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- The Supreme Court cleared the way in June for the Trump administration to end temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians in the United States.
- After TPS expired last month, about 350,000 Haitians became at risk of deportation, with the impact reaching Springfield, Ohio.
About 350,000 Haitians became at risk of deportation after the Trump administration allowed their temporary protected status to expire last month.
The Supreme Court cleared the way for the move in June. Its effects are now reaching Springfield, Ohio, a small city that has long served as a political flashpoint in the U.S. immigration debate.
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