The claim that Haiti is safe contradicts a June 4 presidential proclamation that placed on a travel ban on Haiti.

Over half a million people are now at risk of being seized and deported to the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere.

The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it is terminating legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians, setting them up for potential deportation. Trump Management 101: World leaders adapt to his erratic diplomacy with flattery and patience Judge rejects another Trump executive order targeting the legal community Republicans hit major setback in their effort to ease regulations on gun silencers Senate rejects effort to restrain Trump on Iran as GOP backs his strikes on nuclear sites Congo and Rwanda sign a US-mediated peace deal aimed at ending decades of bloody conflict DHS said that conditions in Haiti have improved and Haitians no longer meet the conditions for the temporary legal protections.