Voters across party lines reacted to a moment in which former President Trump claimed migrants were eating pets in a town in the swing state of Ohio.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, distanced himself from former President Donald Trump's false claim that Haitian immigrants in Springfield are eating people's pets. "This is something that came up on the internet,
Trump backed the false claim in the presidential debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, saying, “They’re eating the dogs, the people that came in, they’re eating the cats. They’re eating the pets of the people that live there, and this is what’s happening in our country, and it’s a shame.”
Former President Donald Trump and his campaign are accusing Haitians of eating cats and other pets in Springfield, Ohio, a Midwestern city currently experiencing an influx of Haitian immigrants and being dragged into the U.S. presidential campaign.
Former President Donald Trump has amplified false rumors that Haitian immigrants in Ohio are abducting and eating pets
Washington — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, a Republican, distanced himself from former President Donald Trump's false claim that Haitian immigrants in Springfield are eating people's pets.
CNN’s Omar Jimenez visits Springfield, Ohio, where former President Donald Trump falsely claimed migrants are eating people’s pets.
Donald Trump repeated the claim at the presidential debate. So, are Haitian immigrants eating dogs, cats or wild geese? We fact check the issue.
"PBS NewsHour" reports on how the Trump campaign putting Springfield, Ohio's massive wave of Haitian immigrants into the national conversation could impact the city. They speak to a Baptist pastor who says the Haitians are re-filling his pews,
On the debate stage Tuesday, Trump doubled down on baseless and dehumanizing claims pushed by his running mate that immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, and stealing and eating pets.