Since 2020, about 15,000 Haitians have settled in Springfield, Ohio. And while Ohio's governor says most of them are hardworking people escaping violence, that's not how former President Donald Trump described them during Tuesday night's debate. Lilia Luciano has more.Sept 12, 2024...
settling in Springfield, Ohio."I stay here," Moise told CBS News. "I do two jobs to make my business. That's why I don't go back to Haiti."Moise saved money for years and recently opened a restaurant. She is one of the thousands...
A businessman in Springfield, Ohio has received death threats and been labeled a traitor after defending his Haitian employees, The New York Timesreported. Jamie McGregor, a fifth-generation Springfield resident and the owner of McGregor Metal, first hired Haitian workers after a l...
At the center of the recent debate on immigration is Springfield, Ohio, where several high-profile Republicans haveshared unfounded claimsthat the Haitian immigrant population there has been killing ducks and kidnapping pets for food. ...
The comment comes after former President Trump and his running mate JD Vance amplified claims ofimmigrantseating dogs in Springfield, Ohio. Cities across the country say their Haitian population has been adversely affected by Vance’s statements. Miami specifically touts 96,000 Haitians according to ...
During the presidential debate, Donald Trump doubled down on the false claim that migrants from Haiti are stealing and eating people's pets in Springfield, Ohio.
in Springfield, Ohio. In a post on X responding to an Associated Press article about Haitians in Springfieldfiling charges against Trump and Vance, Higgins wrote: "Lol. These Haitians are wild. Eating pets, vudu, nastiest country in the western hemisphere, cults, slapstick...
John Legend slammed Donald Trump for repeating the Haitian immigrant pet-eating rumors about the singer's hometown of Springfield, Ohio. Watch.
The Associated Press notes that after the pandemic, many Haitiansmoved to Springfield, which suffered a heavy decline in manufacturing in the 1990s, resulting in a shrinking population. But in recent years, the city has seen an uptick in labor demand, and Haitians have helped fill the jobs. ...
alleging criminal activity by the immigrant population in our city, we wish to clarify that there have been no credible reports or specific claims of pets being harmed, injured or abused by individuals within the immigrant community," said Karen Graves, strategic engagement manager for Springfield....