Ohio Senator Vance promotes debunked pet-eating claims about Haitians, causing tension, threats, and calls for his resignation.
Ohio Senator J.D. Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, has continued to promote unfounded claims that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are eating pets. Despite being debunked by local officials, including Governor Mike DeWine, Vance maintains these narratives to draw attention to immigration issues. His statements have led to heightened tensions, bomb threats, and backlash against the Haitian community, prompting calls for his resignation.
September 15, 2024
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