'Fear and bewilderment': Haitian migrants facing threats over Trump's false claims

The Haitian Times founder Garry Pierre-Pierre joins José Díaz-Balart to share how Haitian migrants are dealing with the fallout of former President Trump’s false claims about migrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio.



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#Trump #Springfield #Politics

[Chulitatr]

The city and residents should file a class action lawsuit against JD and Trump for economic loss and trauma.

[ginac]

Trump will not stop spewing hate and lies. Vote Harris/Walz

[michaelkillila]

As a disabled American veteran I am to say I am very sorry for my countrymen that are attacking Haitian immigrants that live in our great country… it sickness me how in 2024 we still having hate speeches… I’m SO SO SORRY forgive us… DUMP TRUMP

[BMinus]

Is anyone in the Springfield community taking legal action against trump ?

[pamcadd]

The Haitian people have suffered so much. As a Christian, it breaks my heart when I see them being used as the targets of the Trump/Vance hate campaign. Let’s vote blue for sanity and humane treatment!

[WilliamPriceKing]

Trump and Vance should be held accountable if anything bad happens in Springfield.

[johnpackwood]

The people who are actually a threat to your existence wear suits, not work clothes.

[poder]

remember Haiti also represents the caribe, vote blue, to stop all this dangerous racism nonsense

[kmisercola]

Why hasn't Springfield got a State Supreme Court order of cease and desist against trumps lies already!!! Then go after reimbursements!!

[Daniel]

"My rhetoric brings people together! ... I'm the least racist person in the world!"
~ original Trump quotes

[lindastimer]

This is ridiculous, get him out of there.

[ericlager]

Welcome to all! Everyone at one time was an immigrant including native Americans.

[MauriceJamison-dccw]

Vote Blue out this is not the time to be complaining now

[FieldBlaser]

Trump need to be charged for inciting domestic terrorist.

[AhmedHassan-edue]

Vote Harris and Tim walz 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸💙🔵💙🔵💙🔵💙🔵

[JamesBurke-en]

The entire state of Ohio needs to look at what Trump is willing to do to destroy innocent lives for some kind of gain for himself

[Bob-o]

Trump is just doing what he does best. Foster fear, prejudice, and hatred across the entire country.

[richardc]

Apparently the citizens of Springfield have a very unfavorable view of Haitians

[OptimusOne]

Remember when this same "more-on" incited violence against Asian Americans during the pandemic?!

[todd]

trump diddy and robinson the best of maga! trump for prison 2024