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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gisela Salomon

Supreme Court's ruling to end protections for Haitian, Syrian immigrants could have broader impact

Immigration TPS What to Know - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

The reach of the Supreme Court's decision allowing President Donald Trump's administration to end temporary legal protections for Haitian and Syrian immigrants may extend to many other countries.

Thursday´s decision directly applies to about 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, but may be a sign of what´s in store for nearly 1.3 million people from 17 countries on Temporary Protected Status. Many have lived and worked in the United States for decades and have American children.

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