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On the recordJuly 18, 2017
If President Trump does not extend TPS, 50,000 Haitian Americans will be sent back to the poorest country in the hemisphere.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel warns about the consequences of ending Temporary Protected Status for Haitians.

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