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The Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could end the legal status for foreign nationals under Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
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The Supreme Court ruling strips 330,000 Haitian immigrants of their temporary protective status.
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The Supreme Court ruling revokes TPS for 6,000 Syrians.
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The TPS program protects a total of 1.3 million people from 17 countries.
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The Supreme Court decision has implications for over one million U.S. residents from 15 other countries granted temporary residency under the 1990 law extending TPS status.
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The other TPS countries include Venezuela, El Salvador, Ukraine, Honduras, Afghanistan, Nepal, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Syria, Burma, Nicaragua, Sudan, Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan, and Lebanon.
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The court ruling does not take effect for 32 days barring any further district court orders, according to the International Refugee Assistance Program.
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The State Department advises Americans not to travel to Syria and Haiti due to significant security risks.
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, Attorney General Letitia James, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended a rally at the Service Employees International Union 1199 headquarters on June 25, 2026.
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Service Employees International Union 1199 President Yvonne Armstrong assembled at the union’s headquarters to denounce the Supreme Court ruling.
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SEIU chapter 1199 represents 450,000 workers in New York State, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Maryland/D.C., and Florida.
Kathy Hochul, New York Governor
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul stated that Albany is banning masks for immigration enforcers and anyone who wears a badge.
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani directed New Yorkers concerned about their status to contact the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs.
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The MOIA Immigration Legal Support Hotline number is 800-354-0365.
Yvonne Armstrong, President, Service Employees International Union 1199
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"The Supreme Court’s ruling to revoke Temporary Protected Status for 330,000 Haitians and Syrian refugees is an appalling decision and a moral failure."
Yvonne Armstrong, President, Service Employees International Union 1199
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"It will have devastating consequences for hundreds of thousands of law-abiding families and the neighborhoods in which they live."
Yvonne Armstrong, President, Service Employees International Union 1199
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"As a union of healthcare workers, we know how vital immigrants are to our workforce and communities."
Yvonne Armstrong, President, Service Employees International Union 1199
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"Nursing home residents will lose their aides, homecare clients will lose their caregivers, hospital patients will lose trusted and experienced staff."
Yvonne Armstrong, President, Service Employees International Union 1199
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"Innocent children and families will be forced out of communities they have grown up in."
Yvonne Armstrong, President, Service Employees International Union 1199
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"The vilification of immigrants is one of the oldest tricks in the authoritarian playbook."
Yvonne Armstrong, President, Service Employees International Union 1199
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"1199SEIU stands committed to fighting these injustices — which pit working people against each other and harm all of us — and will continue to organize in defense of our families and neighbors, for our constitutional rights, and in solidarity with immigrant communities."
Kathy Hochul, New York Governor
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"Today, hundreds of thousands of individuals woke up with this dread, this fear in their hearts because their rights are being abandoned by the Trump administration and the Supreme Court of the United States."
Kathy Hochul, New York Governor
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"Temporary Protected Status has long been a vehicle to protect people who are living in war-torn countries, torn with political strife, those where there’s starvation and violence, and our Statue of Liberty and our harbor has always been the place people come for support legally."
Kathy Hochul, New York Governor
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"We’re banning masks for immigration enforcers, as well as anyone who wears a badge."
Kathy Hochul, New York Governor
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"We should know who you are. You should not be able to go into our communities, intimidate, threaten and create fear."
Kathy Hochul, New York Governor
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"We’re not sitting on the sidelines. That’s my message here today. This is New York. We fight back. We defend our people. And for those who think they can come here and just tell us that’s going to be a different way than it is, you have to get through us first."
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor
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"The Supreme Court just sparked one of the largest attacks on immigrants in modern American history."
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor
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"In one fell swoop, thousands of Haitians and Syrians now risk losing the right to live and work in the country they call home."
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor
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"These are people who fled earthquakes, famine, war and political violence. People who came to this country looking for freedom, safety and democracy."
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor
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"They built lives here. They raised families here. They opened small businesses, attended church and mosque, and looked after their neighbors. America is home."
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor
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"This decision will cause enormous pain across the five boroughs. Here in New York, it falls hardest on our Haitian community, one of the largest in the country, alongside Syrian families."
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor
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"To the tens of thousands of New Yorkers with TPS who are watching the news, frightened about what comes next, hear me clearly: New York City is your home. You belong here. We will not turn our backs on you."
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor
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"If you have questions about your status or need legal assistance, call the MOIA Immigration Legal Support Hotline at 800-354-0365. Free and confidential help is available."
Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayor
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"You will not face this cruelty alone."
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