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Immigration attorney: Haitian TPS preserved for now; limited pathways and rights if ICE appears
Summary
Immigration attorney Daniel Drucker told BronxNet that a D.C. Circuit stay has kept Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians in effect for current holders but new TPS applications are not available; he outlined limited relief paths for those who entered without inspection and urged detainees' families to use ICE's online locator and to know warrant and detention rules.
Daniel Drucker, an immigration attorney in Queens, told BronxNet viewers that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians remains in effect for current beneficiaries after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit preserved a lower‑court stay. "TPS is currently still… people that have TPS are currently allowed to keep their TPS until further notice," Drucker said.
Drucker explained that while some Haitians obtained TPS and work authorization in prior years, the administration previously sought to terminate TPS for Haitians; he characterized that termination effort as lacking a sufficient basis. He told the host,…
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