Immigration Raids Bring New Concerns for Springfield Haitian Immigrants

US Extends TPS Granted to Haiti Until February 2026 Following a Judge’s Decision - teleSUR English

The U.S. government has extended until February 2026 the protections stipulated under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for around half a million immigrants from Haiti, after a judge blocked the decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to end the program. RELATED: Federal Judges Block Efforts to Eliminate TPS for Venezuelans and Haitians in the U.S. “The TPS designation for Haiti and related benefits were scheduled to expire on Sep…

US restores Haitian TPS protections, work permits until early February after court ruling

Tens of thousands of Haitians living and working in the United States with temporary protections from deportation will now be allowed to remain until at least February 2026 with employment authorization, according to the Department of Homeland Security website.

Will ICE soon descend on Springfield to detain Haitians there? Editorial Board Roundtable

Hundreds of thousands of Haitians are sheltering in America, including 15,000 to 20,000 in Springfield, Ohio, under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) orders that date to a massive 2010 earthquake. During the first Donald Trump administration, in 2018, Homeland Security tried to end TPS for Haitians but was barred by a federal court. Last year, the Joe Biden administration extended the Haitian TPS to Feb. 3, 2026, citing deadly gang violence and o…

Immigration raids bring new concerns for Springfield Haitian immigrants

Immigration raids across the country has an Ohio Haitian community taking desperate measures to try to avoid the threat of deportation.