US Supreme Court strips Haitians, Syrians of deportation protection (opens original article in a new tab)

The US Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to end deportation protections for Haitians and Syrians, allowing their potential removal despite ongoing legal challenges. The 6-3 ruling stated that the Department of Homeland Security's decision to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for these groups was not subject to judicial review. Justice Samuel Alito rejected claims that race was a motivating factor in the decision, while Justice Elena Kagan dissented, arguing that racial undertones were evident in the administration's actions.

• US Supreme Court allowed Trump administration to revoke deportation protections for 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians
• Court ruled 6-3 that TPS termination for these groups is not subject to judicial review
• Justice Alito denied racial motivations in Trump's TPS removal decision
• Justice Kagan dissented, citing racial undertones in Trump's statements about Haitians