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Why did Haitian immigrants settle in Springfield, Ohio?

Former President Donald Trump's false and provocative claims about Haitian immigrants abducting and eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, have cast a national spotlight on the small midwestern city and its migrant population.

Yahoo · 14h

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.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Springfield, Ohio, schools open Tuesday with increased security amid threats linked to false claims about Haitian immigrants

Schools in Springfield, Ohio, will open Tuesday with increased security provided by the state, as threats linked to false claims about Haitian immigrants continue to disrupt daily life in the city.

Trump says he will visit Springfield 'in next 2 weeks'

USA Today · 8h

Gov. DeWine, mayor say Trump event in Springfield would strain city's resources

Gov. Mike DeWine held a briefing in Springfield, Ohio, to provide an update on the city that's been thrust into a national immigration spotlight.

Yahoo · 4h

DeWine, Springfield mayor Rue speak out about expected Trump visit

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Mayor Rob Rue said at a press conference Thursday that they would like former President Donald Trump to stop making false claims about Haitian immigrants in and added they had not been in direct contact with him about his upcoming visit to the city.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Springfield mayor says it would be an ‘extreme strain’ on resources for Trump to visit

The mayor of Springfield, Ohio, which has been the target of baseless claims from former President Donald Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) about Haitian immigrants, said a visit from the former president would not be in the city’s best interest.

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YAHOO!News · 20h

Trump Says He’s Going to Springfield but Might Not Make It Out Alive

Donald Trump said he is going to Springfield, Ohio, in the next two weeks despite the mayor’s plea for him not to visit after his incendiary jibes about immigrants eating pets.Doubling down on his remarks,

The New Republic on MSN · 14h

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

The violent threats that have disrupted Springfield, Ohio, since Donald Trump repeated a racist lie about Haitian immigrants eating pets during the presidential debate follow a familiar pattern. The bomb threats that shut down elementary schools,

WLWT Cincinnati on MSN · 11h

Donald Trump says he will visit Springfield 'in the next two weeks'

Former President Donald Trump spoke at a rally Wednesday night, where he said he would be visiting Springfield, Ohio, "in the next two weeks."

The Republic5h

Jim Lucas travels to Springfield, Ohio, on ‘fact-finding mission’ about immigrants

City officials said that misinformation and falsehoods about Haitian immigrants have sowed fear and division, disrupted ...

11h

Ohio Catholic bishops warn against 'scapegoating' of Haitian immigrants in Springfield

The Catholic Conference of Ohio, which represents bishops from diocesan groups across the state, published a letter Thursday ...

Philadelphia Tribune1hOpinion

Trump’s racists attack on Haitian immigrants

After former President Donald Trump spread a debunked, vicious rumor about Haitian immigrants abducting and eating neighbors’ ...

2don MSN

Woman Behind Springfield Haitian Immigrants 'Eating Pets' Rumor Speaks Out

"It just exploded into something I didn't mean to happen," Erika Lee, a Springfield resident, told NBC News on Friday.

Dayton Daily News3h

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 in the Springfield area — were eating people’s pets. Law enforcement ...

Springfield News-Sun3h

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 ...

11hon MSN

Haitian Restaurant in Springfield Flooded With Positive Reviews

A restaurant in the Ohio city is being supported by locals and tourists through a slew of positive five-star reviews.

AMNY on MSN16h

Brooklyn healthcare workers stand with Haitian immigrants, denounce Trump’s ‘pet eating’ claims

Although Trump didn’t specify the ethnicity of the migrants during the debate, his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, ...

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