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Court Bars Review, Ends TPS for Haitians, Syrians

6/28/2026

Center

Court Ends TPS

The Court ruled the TPS statute bars judicial review, allowing administration to end protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the administration may end TPS for 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians.
The White House said the ruling confirms President Donald Trump’s view that TPS is temporary.
Justice Samuel Alito said statute bars review, noting Justice Elena Kagan’s concerns threats and bias.

Right

Court Ends TPS

Springfield, Ohio, where income trails state average, relies on up to 15,000 Haitian TPS residents for SNAP, Medicaid and TANF.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Homeland Security may end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian migrants, affecting 450,000 people.
Senator Sherrod Brown condemned the ruling, saying it harms Haitian families work and pay taxes.
Governor Mike DeWine warned that without Haitian workers, employers would lack labor for needed jobs.

Blindspot

Center coverage emphasised the Court’s legal reasoning that the TPS statute expressly bars judicial review of DHS termination decisions, a detail not mentioned in Right coverage.
Center coverage also noted that the ruling affects both Haitian (?350,000) and Syrian (?6,000) TPS recipients, whereas Right coverage focused solely on Haitian workers.

History

Historical Context

The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1990, signed by President George H. W. Bush, created Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans fleeing civil war and lifted the annual immigration cap to 700,000. The expansion of family and employment visas under the act accelerated the growth of the foreign-born population, making TPS a lasting focal point in debates over labor needs and enforcement.

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Court Ends TPS

The Court ruled the TPS statute bars judicial review, allowing administration to end protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants.
June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the administration may end TPS for 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians.
The White House said the ruling confirms President Donald Trump’s view that TPS is temporary.
Justice Samuel Alito said statute bars review, noting Justice Elena Kagan’s concerns threats and bias.

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