Event Overview
Supreme Court Told Trump’s End to Migrant Shield Not Driven by Race
The Supreme Court heard that the Trump administration argued its move to end Temporary Protected Status for Syrians, Haitians and other migrants should not be considered race-driven, even as President Trump’s past remarks about Haiti and immigrants were discussed during oral arguments. Bloomberg reported that the administration claimed those remarks weren’t racist and shouldn’t block ending protections; the other outlets described lines drawn about executive power over TPS and the status of roughly 1 million TPS recipients. Disagreements over whether remarks matter racially are noted across sources, with the Bloomberg piece presenting the administration’s stance.
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Supreme Court Told Trump’s End to Migrant Shield Not Driven by Race
The Trump administration told a divided US Supreme Court that past remarks by the president disparaging Haiti and immigrants weren’t racist and shouldn’t get in the way of the government stripping temporary protections for migrants.
Justices ponder limits to Trump's power to end deportation amnesties for Haitians, Syrians
The Supreme Court sought to draw lines Wednesday for how much power the executive branch has to end Temporary Protected Status — a deportation amnesty — for citizens of Syria , Haiti and other troubled countries. At stake is the legal status of roughly 1 million migrants who are here under TPS, and whom President.
Justices Jackson, Sotomayor grill Trump’s SCOTUS lawyer over ‘s—hole countries’ jab in Syrian, Haitian migrant case
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s bashing of migrants from “ s—hole countries ” and other fiery immigration rhetoric came back to haunt him during the Supreme Court’s oral arguments Wednesday. While considering a case over the Trump administration’s bid to yank temporary protected status (TPS) for thousands of Syrian and.