Court considers whether Trump administration properly ended temporary protected status for Haitian and Syrian nationals (opens in new tab)

The Supreme Court on Wednesday was divided in Mullin v\. Doe over the Trump administration’s efforts to strip citizens of Haiti and Syria of their protections under a federal program that allows foreign citizens to remain in the United States when the U\.S\. government believes that it is not safe for them to go home\. After roughly one hour and 45 minutes of oral arguments , it was not clear whether a majority of the justices would allow the challengers’ claims to go forward, or whether the ...