US Policy Pulse

Trump Orders ICE to Ramp Up Arrests of Haitians After SCOTUS TPS Ruling

Trump Orders ICE to Ramp Up Arrests of Haitians After SCOTUS TPS Ruling

Trump directed ICE to intensify Haitian arrests after the Supreme Court's TPS ruling, while DHS promotes self-deportation payments and aggressive enforcement messaging. New York is funding legal services and challenging county cooperation, and a multistate lawsuit led by Illinois is seeking to block a September 18 public-charge policy; litigation over DHS's duration-of-status rule adds a separate APA conflict.

Sources (2)
Updated Sep 18, 2026