While mainstream media outlets have falsely claimed that reports of pets and wild animals being killed and eaten by Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, have been “debunked,” testimonials from residents and police reports that appear to validate the claims continue to emerge.
On Tuesday, resurfaced footage of a Springfield community meeting from March 12, 2024 in which a resident complained of missing pets that had been killed and “chopped up.” While several testimonials from residents have surfaced in recent weeks, both the Harris Campaign and friendly media outlets have claimed the reports and have been made up by former President Donald Trump.
Trump mentioned reports of pets and local wildlife being eaten in the small Ohio town during ABC’s presidential debate earlier this month, leading to an incorrect “fact check” from debate moderator David Muir. The exchange emerged as perhaps the most viral debate moment in the following days.
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In reference to Haitian migrants — 20,000 of whom have been dumped in the town of 40,000 by the Biden-Harris Administration — a resident explained that the town’s “laws and culture is 180 degrees different than what they’re used