‘Something That We Will Not Ever Accept’: Mamdani Suggests He’ll Defy Supreme Court’s Immigration Ruling

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a defiant message in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling on the federal government’s termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syrian and Haitian aliens. 

In a 6-3 decision released Thursday, the Supreme Court held that the “TPS statute bars judicial review of non-constitutional claims,” meaning the Department of Homeland Security has the right to proceed in terminating the TPS status of Haitians and Syrians. 

Mamdani began his address by invoking “empathy and solidarity with Haitian and Syrian New Yorkers.” (RELATED: NYC Councilman Accuses Mayor Zohran Mamdani Of Only Helping Parts Of City That Voted For Him) 

A little over 84,000 foreign-born Haitians resided in New York City as of 2023, according to a 2026 report from the city. 

Mamdani continued, claiming the Supreme Court made “a decision that is putting so many people’s lives in jeopardy.”

One of the biggest immigration wins in years. TPS was abused to keep millions of Haitians, Syrians, Somalians, and others here indefinitely under a status........

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