How many people are covered by temporary protected status?

Millions of Lives Hang in the Balance: Supreme Court Ruling Sparks Deportation Fears for Haitian and Syrian Nationals In a decision that has sent shockwaves through immigrant communities, the US Supreme Court has given the green light to the Trump administration to strip humanitarian protections from Haitian and Syrian nationals. The ruling, handed down on Thursday morning, has far-reaching implications for over a million people who may soon be eligible for deportation. The temporary protected status (TPS) program, which has shielded citizens from select countries from deportation due to conflict, natural disasters, or other crises, is now under threat for those from Haiti and Syria. The move has sparked widespread concern among advocates for immigrant rights, who warn that the decision could lead to devastating consequences for families and communities.

More than a million people could soon be eligible for deportation after the Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to strip humanitarian protections from certain nationalities.  The high court's ruling Thursday morning specifically concerns the inclusion of Haiti and Syria in the temporary protected status (TPS) program, which protects citizens from select countries from deportation...