Supreme Court hands Trump a MAJOR victory on TPS status for Haitian and Syrian migrants

The U.S. Supreme Court has given President Donald Trump a major victory in his mission for mass deportations of migrants from the U.S.

SCOTUS ruled Thursday that the Trump administration was within its power to strip Temporary Protective Status from hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians. The 6-3 ruling overturned a lower court ruling that had postponed the termination of TPS for 6,000 migrants from Syria and 350,000 migrants from Haiti.

‘The Trump administration continues to lawfully end the egregious abuses to our immigration system that have hurt Americans for years.’

“The TPS statute plainly bars consideration of respondents’ nonconstitutional claims,” wrote Justice Samuel Alito in the majority opinion.

While the defendants’ attorneys had argued that the administration had acted out of racial animus, Alito noted that “the