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Haiti TPS Crisis Deepens | Orlando News
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Haiti’s crisis just got worse: the U.S. State Department is warning travelers to prepare for the worst, even suggesting they leave DNA samples behind — while simultaneously preparing to deport 330,000 Haitians with Temporary Protected Status, many of whom call Florida home. Former officials called the advisory “unprecedented,” and lawmakers like Maxwell Frost exposed the hypocrisy — if it’s too dangerous for Americans to visit, it’s even more dangerous to force Haitians back. TPS, granted after the 2010 earthquake and renewed due to ongoing chaos, is now on the chopping block after the Supreme Court cleared the way for its termination by July 2026. With over 113,000 Haitian TPS holders in Florida working in healthcare, businesses fear devastating staffing and economic fallout. A House bill to extend TPS awaits Senate action — but time is running out.
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