State Department Targets Lawful Residents with Alleged Ties to Haitian Gangs

Using a rarely invoked terrorism statute, DHS will pursue deportations of U.S. residents linked to Viv Ansanm, a designated foreign terror group.

WASHINGTON — The United States will begin deportation proceedings against certain lawful permanent residents accused of supporting Viv Ansanm, a designated Haitian foreign terrorist organization, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week.