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Maura Healey: “There are 6,100 Syrian TPS holders across the country.”

Featuring: Maura Healey, Democratic | Governor of Massachusetts

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Governor Healey Responds to SCOTUS Allowing Termination of TPS for Haitians and Syrians

Published | Video Starts at 05:58

Massachusetts is home to the third largest Haitian population in the country. We have more than 45,000 Haitian TPS holders who've come here … There are 6,100 Syrian TPS holders across the country. … note, also impacts Syrians, our Syrian community here in Massachusetts. And it follows other decisions that have hurt and impacted Central Americans, Venezuelans and others who cannot return safely to their countries and continue to need these protections. (05:58–06:02)

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