Former President Donald Trump’s false claims about Haitian migrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio, has energized neo-Nazi and white supremacist groups.
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30 minutes from Springfield, another Ohio city welcomed immigrants — and got a boost
Springfield has become a lightning rod in a pitched battle over immigration. Meanwhile, Dayton has welcomed immigrants for more than a decade, to fill vacant jobs and revitalize old neighborhoods.
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Harris calls Trump’s remarks about Haitian immigrants in Springfield a ‘crying shame’
Harris said Trump’s remarks about immigrants eating pets were lies rooted in racist tropes, and in some of her most forceful language yet about the debunked claim, insisted it “has to to stop.”
