5 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on Supreme Court TPS Hearing
On April 29, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Mullin v. Doe and Trump v. Miot, consolidated cases concerning the legality of the Trump administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status for Syrian and Haitian nationals. For reporters covering the case and its potential implications, the following experts are available:
Auguste focuses on addressing the mental health consequences of structural anti-Blackness. Currently, his research examines the effects of disparate exposure to justice-contact and community violence for Black adolescents and state-induced migratory traumas for Haitian people.
Castañeda studies the relation between immigrant reception, including the avenues available for political voice and inclusion of immigrants and minorities.
Gleeson's research includes the impacts of immigration policy on labor standards enforcement efforts, the role of civil society in advancing immigrant worker rights, and how local context impacts governance and advocacy strategies.
Heyman has worked on the U.S.-Mexico border for 44 years. His work has included an in-depth study of U.S. border and immigration officers and law enforcement processes.
Wong wrote an expert declaration in the Nepal TPS case in July 2025. His research focuses on the politics of immigration, citizenship, and migrant "illegality."