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Fact-checking JD Vance's claims about Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio
Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's 2024 running mate, continues to fuel the firestorm surrounding Springfield, Ohio, with false claims about Haitian migrants.
‘Why Springfield?’ How a small Ohio city became home for thousands of Haitians
Last week’s presidential debate thrust Springfield, Ohio, into the national spotlight, prompting people to wonder how a Haitian community has taken root there — and why. Here’s a look at some key questions,
Springfield, Ohio, mayor granted emergency powers as Haitian immigrants say they fear for their safety amid Trump and Vance’s false claims
The Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio has reported concerns for their safety amid false claims spread by former President Donald Trump and Ohio Sen. JD Vance.
Far From Ohio, Haitian Americans Feel the Sting of Threats in Springfield
They charged Donald J. Trump and JD Vance, who spread baseless rumors that Haitians in an Ohio city were eating pets, with imperiling their community for political gain.
Why is the Haitian population of Springfield, Ohio, booming?
Although Trump describes towns like Springfield as being "overrun" by migrants, the vast majority of Haitians in the U.S. reside in Florida and the northeast, not the Midwest, according to the American Community Survey, which is run by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Springfield mayor granted emergency powers amid threats against Haitian community
Republican Mayor Rob Rue said the powers would help address "unrest, cyber threats, and potential acts of violence"
Springfield, Ohio, Braces for a Possible Trump Visit, Though Details Are Scarce
Donald Trump promised to visit the city “in the next two weeks.” Some residents welcomed a visit, but others were opposed, as officials said preparations were underway.
'We need help, not hate:' Springfield, Ohio at center of national debate on immigration
Since former President Donald Trump said Haitians are eating pets in Springfield, life in the central Ohio city has not been the same.
What to know about the threats in Springfield, Ohio, after false claims about Haitian immigrants
A small Ohio city has been inundated with hoax bomb threats since last week's presidential debate, when former President Donald Trump falsely accused members of Springfield's Haitian community of abducting and eating cats and dogs.
Trump vows to travel to Springfield following false pet-eating claims
Former President Trump pledged to travel to Springfield, Ohio, after false claims that he (R-Ohio), have made about Haitian immigrants eating pets in the city. Trump said at a rally in New York on Wednesday that he would go to the town in the next two weeks and also go to Aurora,
Ohio Catholic bishops warn against 'unfounded gossip' and 'scapegoating' of Haitian immigrants
The Catholic Conference of Ohio, which represents bishops from diocesan groups across the state, published a letter Thursday ...
Residents of Springfield, Ohio, hunker down and pray for a political firestorm to blow over
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — In the quiet corners of Springfield, Ohio — out of sight of the drumbeat of politicians and ...
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Hundreds of Springfield residents share concerns about Haitian population, tax on resources, at town hall
The city has been in the national spotlight since a claim went viral that Haitian immigrants — of whom 12,000 to 15,000 live ...
Haitian Times Staff Targeted With Swatting, Threats Over Ohio Coverage
Haitian Times journalists said they have been harassed for covering the false claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets in ...
A news site that covers Haitian Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio
Journalists at a news site that covers issues facing the Haitian community in the United States say they've been harassed and ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press1d
Overseas threats hit the Ohio city where Trump and Vance lied about Haitians eating pets
Ohio stationed state police at Springfield schools Tuesday in response to a rash of bomb threats — the vast majority that ...
The Truth About Springfield, Ohio | Sidebar
The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann sit down with Senior Video Journalist Jorge Ribas, who just got back from Springfield, Ohio – where the neighborhood pets are ...