A federal judge has denied the Trump administration from stripping Haitians of their temporary protected status (TPS) in the United States five months earlier than planned. The post 'Precludes Secretary Noem from reconsidering': Judge blocks Trump administration from swiftly terminating Haiti's temporary protected status first appeared on Law & Crime.

District Court Judge Brian M. Cogan in New York ruled that moving up the expiration of the temporary protected status, or TPS, by at least five months for Haitians, some of whom have lived in the U.S.

A federal judge in Brooklyn has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end temporary protected status for Haitian migrants ahead of schedule, ruling that the Department of Homeland Security violated the law in its rush to strip deportation protections and work permits from over half a million people.