# Why is Trump so focused on Haiti?

https://mins.news/en/item/61020

- CBC News, 2026-09-16 10:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/why-is-trump-so-focused-on-haiti-9.7345031?cmp=rss

> Donald Trump has ended temporary protected status for Haitians in the United States, his latest action in a years-long offensive against the community. The program examines America’s longstanding fascination with Haiti to help explain Trump’s focus on the Caribbean nation.

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