Supreme Court takes up Trump efforts to curtail protections for Haitians, Syrians

The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to review the Trump administration’s power to curtail temporary protections for migrants from countries experiencing extraordinary conditions, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle over the president’s immigration crackdown this spring.  Until they hear oral arguments the week of April 27, the justices will keep intact lower rulings that block the administration from terminating Syria and Haiti’s designations for the Temporary…