Supreme Court to weigh Trump's bid to end deportation shield for Haitians, Syrians

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Supreme Court to weigh Trump's bid to end deportation shield for Haitians, Syrians

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The Supreme Court is considering the Trump administration's effort to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals from Syria and Haiti, potentially affecting thousands of individuals who have lived and worked in the U.S. for years. Plaintiffs, including Syrian nationals like Dahlia Doe, argue that ending TPS would uproot their lives and send them to countries they have never known. The outcome hinges on whether the administration's decision aligns with the statutory framework Congress established for TPS designations and extensions.

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▪The Trump administration moved to end TPS for over 6,000 Syrians, giving them 60 days to leave the U.S. or face deportation.
▪Dahlia Doe, a Syrian national who has lived in the U.S. for over a decade, fears being sent to a country she has never lived in if TPS is revoked.
▪The Supreme Court is hearing two cases, Mullin v. Doe and Trump v. Miot, concerning the termination of TPS for Syria and Haiti.
▪TPS was created by Congress in 1990 to provide temporary relief from deportation for people from countries affected by war, natural disasters, or other extraordinary conditions.
▪The Obama administration first granted TPS to Syria in 2012 due to civil conflict and to Haiti in 2010 following a devastating earthquake.

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▪ Supreme Court weighs Trump attempt to remove protections for thousands of Haitians and Syrians — NBC News — Top
▪ Supreme Court weighs Trump's effort to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Syrians — NPR — News
▪ Supreme Court weighs Trump effort to terminate temporary protections for Haitian, Syrian migrants — Fox News — Latest
▪ Supreme Court to weigh Trump administration push to end protections for Haitian, Syrian migrants — ABC News — US
▪ Supreme Court to weigh Trump administration push to end protections for Haitian, Syrian migrants — ABC News — Politics
▪ Supreme Court Weighs Trump Push to End Temporary Protected Status for Syrians and Haitians — NYT > Top Stories

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Politics Supreme Court to weigh Trump's bid to end deportation shield for Haiti and Syria as thousands brace for ruling By Melissa Quinn Melissa Quinn Senior Reporter, Politics Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Read Full Bio Melissa Quinn Updated on: April 29, 2026 / 9:14 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Follow updates from Wednesday's Supreme Court arguments here. Washington — Dahlia Doe felt as though her world was shaken.A Syrian national who came to the U.S.

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