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Thousands of Haitians Flee Battle Between Police and Gangs in Port-au-Prince

Hundreds of Haitians packed up their belongings and fled a previously safe area of ​​Port-au-Prince on Thursday as fierce fighting broke out between gangs and police. The gangs were apparently emboldened by the ouster of caretaker Prime Minister Garry Conneill. was fired The interim government's announcement on Sunday brought a new wave of turmoil to […]

FACT CHECK: Does This Video Show Haitians Stealing Frogs in Springfield, Ohio?

Posts X A Haitian man in Springfield, Ohio, claims to have released footage of himself stealing frogs from a container. This is the visual you imagine when reading this excerpt from “Camp of the Saints,” and here it is. pic.twitter.com/ZzWeHE55iz — MuhSocioFactors (@Muhsoci0factors) September 24, 2024 Verdict: False The video isn't from Springfield, Ohio, or […]

Rumors About Haitians Eating Pets ‘Not True’

Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) said Sunday on ABC's “This Week” that officials in Springfield, Ohio, say Haitian immigrants are not eating their pets. “There's a lot of garbage on the Internet, and this is garbage that is completely untrue. There is absolutely no evidence to substantiate this,” Governor DeWine said. He added: “Hate groups are […]

Vance says Harris waved ‘magical amnesty wand’ for Haitians amid Ohio crisis

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio said Harris was more interested in calling people in Springfield, Ohio, “racists” than in “repealing open borders.” During appearances on CNN, NBC and CBS Sunday morning shows, Vance was asked about recent controversy in Springfield, where residents have pointed to an increase in crime, unrest and […]

Springfield leaders dodge and weave on questions about Haitians, overcrowding, and wildlife

Leaders in Springfield, Ohio, appear to have shunned the media, issuing only carefully crafted statements about issues related to the recent influx of Haitian immigrants. Under the Biden-Harris administration, perhaps up to 20,000 Haitians have been relocated to Springfield, a city that normally has around 60,000 residents. In other words, the city's population has swelled […]