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The Trump administration's top immigration official said Sept. 4 his agency has made 380 arrests in Springfield, home to a large Haitian population, and "we're going to continue to push." U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will continue using ankle monitors to track Haitians who came under the Temporary Protected Status program, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told reporters Sept. 4 during a visit to Warren County. “Because you’re on probation,” said Mullin, while at a roundtable with local law enforcement at the Warren County Sheriff's office. “We want to make sure we know where you’re at so you show back up to your court.” He urged them to return to Haiti on their own. "Your country needs you," he said. As for those who want to stay, "If you wanted to change your status, you had time to," he said. "But TPS was not permanent." If they are deported, as opposed to leaving voluntarily, "my goal is to make it impossible for you to come back to the country at this p...

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