With their own legal status precarious, Michelet and his wife see the passport as crucial proof that their U.S.-born son is an American citizen. Michelet, who only provided his first name for fear ...

With fears of retaliation following the U.S. strikes, Rabbi Baron emphasized the importance of inspiring faith over fear. "Fear is normal for human beings; it's okay to be afraid.

Predominantly Christian, many lean on their faith when talking through their deportation fears. "I'm going to stay here. I'm not afraid," said Jean Marc, a warehouse worker in his 20s.

Michelet, who only provided his first name for fear of drawing attention from immigration agents, said he was not interested in migrating to a third country and sees his pending asylum claim as ...

Faith over fear: Haitian immigrants in Springfield stand firm as Trump threatens deportation World Published 07/09/2025, 06:05 AM Updated 07/09/2025, 12:02 PM ...