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U.S. Supreme Court clears path for Trump-era anti-immigration policies
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U.S. Supreme Court clears path for Trump-era anti-immigration policies

From Le Temps · () French

Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration's anti-immigration policies to proceed.
  • The court upheld the cancellation of "Temporary Protected Status" (TPS) for approximately 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians.
  • This decision could impact nationals from 13 countries whose TPS status was challenged by the former administration.

The U.S. Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration, greenlighting its most stringent anti-immigration policies. In two swift decisions on Thursday, June 25, the court's six conservative justices approved the administration's actions against refugees seeking entry or already present in the United States.

The court's ruling marks a significant reversal of U.S. humanitarian protection policy. It affirmed the executive branch's authority to terminate the "Temporary Protected Status" (TPS) for around 350,000 individuals from Haiti and 6,000 from Syria. These individuals now face the immediate threat of deportation.

This decision has broader implications, potentially affecting nationals from 13 other countries whose TPS status was previously targeted by the former administration and faced legal challenges. The three progressive justices on the court dissented from these rulings.

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Originally published by Le Temps in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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