(Français) "There's no other crisis that’s bigger in the Western Hemisphere... than this one in Haiti,” said U.S. Chargé d’Affaires to Haiti Henry Wooster in a Sep. 22, 2025 press conference in New York on the margins of the United Nations’ annual General Assembly. Washington has a lot riding on its new “Gang Suppression Force,”
Given how much Trump’s policies are driven by nostalgia, I think he probably wants to put a new Papa Doc or Baby Doc in power. A nice loyal pro-American Haitian dictator, who’ll build himself a beautiful golden palace surrounded by Trump hotels, and wine and dine politicians and journalists and celebrate the rebirth of Haiti and be sure to thank Trump obsequiously for his support, while gang extortion is replaced by security force extortion and the Haitian people continue to starve.
Given how much Trump’s policies are driven by nostalgia, I think he probably wants to put a new Papa Doc or Baby Doc in power. A nice loyal pro-American Haitian dictator, who’ll build himself a beautiful golden palace surrounded by Trump hotels, and wine and dine politicians and journalists and celebrate the rebirth of Haiti and be sure to thank Trump obsequiously for his support, while gang extortion is replaced by security force extortion and the Haitian people continue to starve.