Harris won’t say whether administration will halt deportation flights for Haitian migrants

Published September 24, 2021 6:24pm ET



Vice President Kamala Harris declined to say in an interview whether the Biden administration would halt deportation flights for Haitian migrants arriving at the southern border and allow them to apply for asylum.

“We have to do more in terms of supporting the Haitians who are returning to the island,” Harris told The View on Friday. “Our administration feels strongly about that.” Harris gave a winding answer that didn’t address whether the administration would halt deportations or provide asylum status to the Haitian nationals arriving at the southern border, however.

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