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First Deportation Flight Lands in Haiti After Trump Administration Ends TPS Program

Sourced from 2 publications

  • •The Trump administration deported over 160 Haitians on Thursday after winning a legal battle to end the Temporary Protected Status program.
  • •The flight landed in Cap-Haitien rather than Port-au-Prince, where gang violence has disrupted the main international airport.
  • •Approximately 350,000 Haitians in the US lose legal protections under the TPS termination.
  • •Additional deportation flights are expected as enforcement of the program's end continues.

Sources

First group of deportees arrives in troubled Haiti after US ends TPS program

Winnipegfreepress

First group of deportees arrives in troubled Haiti after US ends TPS program

Keloland

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