Supreme Court Seems Split Over End of Temporary Deportation Protections for Syrians, Haitians

The justices probed how far courts could go in reviewing the administration’s decision to revoke temporary protected status.

The Supreme Court in Washington on April 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

The Supreme Court appeared divided on April 29 over the Trump administration’s terminations of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) shielding Haitians and Syrians from deportation.

During oral argument, the justices focused on whether lower court judges had exceeded their authority in blocking those TPS terminations.