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MNN US · February 3, 2026 · 1 min read

Judge Blocks Trump Plan to End TPS for Haitians

What happened: A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's effort to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians, allowing over 350,000 people to remain in the US under this program.

Why it matters:

  • It prevents the immediate loss of legal status and work authorization for Haitian TPS holders.
  • It affects hundreds of thousands of Haitian nationals living in the United States who rely on this protection.

MNN Take: The ruling temporarily maintains protections for Haitians under TPS while legal challenges continue, ensuring their ability to stay and work in the US is preserved for now.

Sources: NYTimes US