AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHaitian TPS Fallout: Haitian communities in the U.S. are bracing for deportation after TPS ended, with reports from Ohio showing people forced to check in with ICE and fitted with ankle monitors—captured in viral footage of a man collapsing in tears outside an office in Blue Ash. Local Impact in New York: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he personally urged President Trump to restore TPS, but the city was “forced by federal law” to dismiss Haitian TPS workers who lost work authorization, while offering legal help and support. Community Pillars Under Pressure: In Haiti’s diaspora, leaders say “Legliz, Lekòl, Lakay” (church, school, home) are all facing uncertainty as families pull back from events and worry about what happens to children. Political Pushback: Faith leaders and advocates—including Father Reggie of Notre Dame d’Haiti—are speaking out as removals loom, while public figures like Geraldo Rivera warn that sending people back to Haiti could be deadly. Broader Immigration Crackdown: The same week also brought reports of Trump’s State Department revoking 175,000+ visas, adding to the sense that immigration enforcement is intensifying. Culture & Access: Bishop Pedro Bismarck Chau highlights how American Sign Language is helping make Catholicism more accessible—an uplifting counterpoint amid the fear.
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