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A water tower welcoming drivers into the town of Enterprise, Ala., with the words, "City of Progress," is seen, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

A water tower welcoming drivers into the town of Enterprise, Ala., with the words, "City of Progress," is seen, Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

Pastor John Pierre-Charles shows a picture of the original building where the Eglise Porte Etroite church met when he first started it in 2010, in Albertville, Ala., on Sept. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

Pastor John Pierre-Charles shows a picture of the original building where the Eglise Porte Etroite church met when he first started it in 2010, in Albertville, Ala., on Sept. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

A sign at Open Door Baptist Church, where residents gather to discuss a recent increase in Haitian migrants in the area, is pictured in Enterprise, Ala., Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

A sign at Open Door Baptist Church, where residents gather to discuss a recent increase in Haitian migrants in the area, is pictured in Enterprise, Ala., Sept. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

Congregants attend Eglise Porte Etroite, a Creole-language church which has gone from seven attendees to close to 300 in under 15 years, in Albertville, Ala., Sept. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)

Congregants attend Eglise Porte Etroite, a Creole-language church which has gone from seven attendees to close to 300 in under 15 years, in Albertville, Ala., Sept. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle)