Federal judge blocks Trump administrators from trying to end TPS of 520,000 Haitians

one Federal Judge Shoot down Trump administration’s efforts to end the Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for more than 520,000 Haitian immigrants currently living in the United States

The Haitian TPS name is expected to expire on August 3 and end on September 2.

Brooklyn’s U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan rejected the plans Tuesday, saying the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem The timetable and directives set by Congress were not followed to reconsider the Haitians’ TPS name.

“Minister Noem has no legal or inherent authority to partially evacuate a country’s TPS designation,” Cogan wrote in the decision, adding that doing so made her behavior “illegal”.

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“The plaintiff is likely (actually) successful in his merits,” Cogan added.

He went on to say that the potential harm of Haitians to the interests of living and working in the United States “far more than” the potential harm to the U.S. government.

That being said, the government is still able to enforce immigration laws freely and terminate the TPS status determined by Congress.

Fox News Digital comments about the matter with the Department of Homeland Security, but there was no replies at the time of publication.

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A spokesman for the Department of Homeland Security said Friday – before Cogan ruled the matter – ending the TPS decision to ensure identity is actually only temporary, but also restores U.S. integrity Immigration System.

“The environmental conditions in Haiti have improved enough that it is safe for Haitian citizens to return home,” the spokesperson said. “We encourage these people to use the resources of the department to return to Haiti, which can be arranged through the CBP home application. If eligible, Haitian nationals may pursue legal status through other immigration welfare requests.”

Noem initially decided to revoke TPS status from Haitians after reviewing the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) report, showing that the island country no longer meets statutory requirements, allowing foreign residents to obtain TPS.

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Haitian immigrants crossed the US-Mexico border at Rio Grande on September 20, 2021 from Ciudad Acuna of Coahuirah State University in Mexico. (Paul Ratje/AFP via Getty Images)

Sources with the Department of Homeland Security told Fox News that they encourage Haitians living in the U.S. to apply for CBP families, ensuring a safe departure home by offering free air tickets and a $1,000 export bonus.

Congress created the TPS as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, with the aim of allowing residents of countries facing war, disaster or other unsafe and extraordinary conditions to find shelter in the United States, a program that has the ability to grow in 18 months.

The Trump administration has been urging the return of the TPS name to fulfill campaign commitments to strengthen the border and deport many illegal immigrants across the border The administration of former President Joe Biden.

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Biden granted Venezuelan TPS status in 2021, and then renewed the name before the end of January 2025.

The latest designation will be from April 3, 2025 to October 2, 2026. It is estimated that the protection will apply to approximately 300,000 Venezuelan nationals Trump administration Retreat the decision.

Preston Mizell of Fox News Digital and Reuters contributed to the report.