Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich Whines as Trump Finally Ends the Haitian Invasion of Ohio [WATCH]

Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich is urging Congress to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections for Haitian nationals after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration may move forward with ending the designation, as reported by Townhall.

Kasich commented on the issue in a post on X after the Court issued its decision, arguing that Congress should intervene to continue the humanitarian protections.

“The Supreme Court has allowed TPS for Haitians to end, putting families in Springfield and communities across the country at risk of being sent back to a country in chaos. Congress can and should extend these protections.”

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The Supreme Court’s decision allows the Department of Homeland Security to proceed with terminating TPS protections for Haitian nationals after lower court orders blocking the action were overturned.

Temporary Protected Status is a humanitarian program established by Congress in 1990 that allows eligible nationals of designated countries experiencing armed conflict, natural disasters, or other extraordinary conditions to remain and work in the United States for limited periods.

Haiti first received the designation in January 2010 following a devastating earthquake.

James Percival, identified in the source as DHS General Counsel, also commented on the history of Haiti’s TPS designation in a post on X.

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“This is how the Obama Administration sold Haiti TPS to the American people in 2010. It was controversial at the time because it rewarded people who came here illegally. Democrats’ promise of 18 months turned into 16 years.”

This is how the Obama Administration sold Haiti TPS to the American people in 2010. It was controversial at the time because it rewarded people who came here illegally. Democrats’ promise of 18 months turned into 16 years. pic.twitter.com/zmULSGOq1m

— James Percival (@DHSGenCounsel) June 28, 2026

Although TPS is designed as a temporary form of humanitarian relief, successive administrations have repeatedly renewed Haiti’s designation.

According to figures cited in the source material, more than 300,000 Haitian nationals currently reside in the United States under Temporary Protected Status.

The discussion surrounding the ruling has also focused on Springfield, Ohio, where approximately 15,000 Haitian migrants are reported to be living. The source states that roughly 30 percent of those residents have obtained mortgages on homes in the community.

Andrew Kolvet shared comments on X highlighting the number of TPS recipients living in Springfield.

“So of the 350,000 Haitians in the United States with TPS, a little over 10,000, close to 15,000 live here in Springfield, the population of Springfield is about 58,000. So with this decision from the Supreme Court, 20% of this community in…”

The Supreme Court’s ruling has renewed debate over how long TPS protections should remain in place for countries that have received repeated extensions over many years.

Supporters of extending TPS argue that recipients have established lives and families in the United States and that conditions in Haiti remain unstable.

Those supporting the administration’s position argue that the program was created as a temporary humanitarian measure and should not become a permanent immigration status.

The Court’s decision does not immediately remove TPS recipients from the country. Current protections remain in effect until the Department of Homeland Security finalizes termination dates and implements the process established under federal law.

The ruling affects hundreds of thousands of Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States under TPS and marks another significant development in the ongoing national debate over immigration policy and the future of temporary humanitarian programs.

The Kasich America last record:

✅ Voted for Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
✅ Refused to welcome President Trump in Cleveland at the 2016 RNC convention
✅ Voted for US/China normalization act which gutted Ohio manufacturing and built China’s middle class
✅ Voted… https://t.co/1vBBIz13ia— Bernie Moreno (@berniemoreno) June 28, 2026

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