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Will deporting immigrants make Haiti less deadly?

Certain death awaits many as Trump deportation teams eye Ohio

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Marty Schladen
Aug 12, 2026
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A Florida congressman said last month that forcing tens of thousands of Haitians to return to the violence-ravaged country will actually help it.

But a humanitarian worker on the ground in the nation’s capital said it will only make a dire situation much worse — in multiple, mutually reinforcing ways.

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Marty Schladen is a veteran journalist. Now working for the Ohio Capital Journal, he's worked for The Columbus Dispatch, the El Paso Times and several other newspapers.
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