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Anti-Haitian rhetoric has made Springfield residents dismayed and fearful

Haitians in blue-collar Springfield, Ohio, are not the only ones feeling threatened in the wake of false accusations that they are eating their neighbors’ cats and dogs. Across town, people are anxious and worried about what's next.

Mediaite on MSN · 16m

Pro-Trump Ohio Governor ‘Saddened’ By Campaign’s ‘Verbal Attacks’ On Springfield’s Haitian Community

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine wrote that as a supporter of former President Donald Trump he was “saddened” by the campaign’s “verbal attacks” on the city of Springfield’s Haitian community and denounced the “rhetoric” he said “hurts the city and its people.

YAHOO!News · 2d

"The politics of fear": Springfield's Haitian community stays indoors amid Trump-led smear campaign

A resident of Springfield, Ohio, told Salon they are afraid to leave their home in the wake of Trump's attacks

Springfield, Ohio, Vance

CNN · 7h

Springfield mayor says the city told a Vance campaign staffer rumors about Haitian immigrants were ‘baseless’

The mayor of Springfield, Ohio, has confirmed a Wall Street Journal report that the Trump campaign echoed false claims about Haitian immigrants since the September presidential debate – despite the city informing a campaign staffer the day before the rumors were “baseless.

ABC on MSN · 16h

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.

Yahoo · 1d

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.

Trump, Springfield, Ohio

USA Today · 6m

Donald Trump says he's coming to Springfield, mayor would prefer he didn't

The city's mayor has asked Trump and other candidates to stay away as the city's resources remain stretched due to bomb threats.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Trump tells New York rally crowd he's going to Springfield, Ohio, within 2 weeks

Former President Donald Trump told a Long Island, New York, rally crowd on Wednesday night that he is going to Springfield, Ohio.

Seattle Times · 14h

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.

Trump, Haitian migrants

Yahoo · 22h

Kodak Black reacts to Donald Trump’s claims about Haitians eating pets: ‘I ain’t see no Haitian eat no cat’

Kodak Black took time out of a recent concert to respond to Donald Trump’s allegation that Haitian immigrants are eating pets in Springfield, Ohio. The Florida-born rapper, 27, is the son of Haitian immigrant Marcelene Octave and has been a longtime Trump supporter.

HuffPost · 1d

Trump Supporter Whose Police Report Fueled Cat-Eating Rumor Found Pet In Basement Days Later: WSJ

The rumor gained national attention after Donald Trump accused Haitian migrants in Ohio of stealing and eating neighborhood pets during last week's presidential debate.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Trump Supporter Who Blamed Haitians for Stealing Cat Finds Pet in Basement

A Trump supporter in Springfield, Ohio, who filed a police report accusing Haitian migrants of stealing her cat, recently discovered her pet hiding in her own basement. Anna Kilgore gained national attention after filing a police report in which she accused her Haitian neighbors of being responsible for her cat's disappearance in late August,

Haitian Americans, Ohio

LA Times on MSN · 22h

A U.S. news site that covers Haitian Americans is facing harassment

Journalists at Haitian Times, a 25-year-old online publication, say they've been 'swatted' and harassed with racist messages.

The Washington Post · 1d

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 intimidated with racist messages for covering the false story about immigrants eating the pets of people in Springfield,

floridaphoenix · 19h

Florida Haitian-American officials speak out on calumny against Haitians in Ohio

Two of Florida’s top Haitian American lawmakers, Democratic U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and North Miami state Democratic Rep. Dotie Joseph, joined in with other Haitian American lawmakers around the country on Thursday to denounce the false allegations by former President Donald Trump and Republican vice-presidential nominee J.

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The Haitian Times covered the false claims targeting Springfield. Now it’s also facing attacks

Macollvie Neel, editor of the Haitian Times, was ready to start her workday from home on Monday when her doorbell rang. What ...

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Haitian Caucus News Conference

Members of the Haitian Caucus hold a news conference to discuss the situation in Springfield, Ohio, after Haitian immigrants ...

The Tablet39m

Ohio Bishops Call on People to Treat Haitian Migrants With ‘Respect and Dignity’

After weeks of demonization of Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, the state’s Catholic bishops have together called for ...

6hOpinion

A Haitian student in Miami died by suicide years ago. Trump’s words have consequences | Opinion

Bea Hines remembers how a Haitian honor-roll student at Miami Edison High School died by suicide in the 1980s at a time when ...

New Republic1dOpinion

In a Springfield Haitian Restaurant, Love—and Goat—Conquer Hate

While Donald Trump and J.D. Vance try to tear an Ohio town apart, Ohioans themselves have a more heartening response.

Springfield News-Sun13h

Hundreds in Springfield share concerns about Haitian population, tax on resources

The city has been in the national spotlight since a claim went viral that Haitian immigrants — of whom 12,000 to 15,000 live ...

The Forward19h

Springfield, Ohio, rabbi denounces Haitian residents in racist interview

The part-time rabbi at the only synagogue in Springfield, Ohio, told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency that Haitian migrants are ...

New Republic on MSN1dOpinion

Here’s What Made Trump’s Springfield Lie So Dangerous—and So Effective

The racist fantasizing about Haitian immigrants eating pets emerged from the same right-wing ecosystem that produced the ...

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