WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision (https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-allows-trump-remove-protections-thousands-haitian-syrian-rcna263164) allowing the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians:
"Today's Supreme Court decision is deeply wrong, cruel, and inhumane. Haitian and Syrian New Yorkers are vital to our culture and our workforce. Sending them back to Haiti and Syria right now in their current state guarantees absolute tragedy and puts their lives in immediate danger. Ripping these families from their homes w...