The Trump administration is using Haiti's "widespread" gang violence, along with the State Department's recent decision to designate several of the country's most powerful armed groups as "foreign terrorists,

The move continues the administration’s campaign of revoking special protections for migrants from some of the most unstable places in the world.

The Department of Homeland Security says that it is terminating legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians, setting them up for potential deportation.