Ohio Senator JD Vance continues to face backlash after his repeated claims that Haitians in Springfield are eating pets were debunked. Three sources who initially fueled the allegations have retracted their statements and apologized to their Haitian neighbors. Despite mounting evidence contradicting his claims, both Vance and Donald Trump have stood by the story.
Ohio Senator JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential candidate, has continued to lose support from the sources of his allegation that Haitians in Springfield are eating people's pets.Vance has said repeatedly that the story came from real complaints made by constituents in the city, but three of those sources have backed down and apologized to their Haitian neighbors.
On Facebook, she wrote that her neighbor Kimberly Newton's daughter's friend's cat had gone missing, adding that the cat had been found 'hanging from a branch, like you'd do a deer for butchering' near a house where Haitians lived. A screenshot of her post was widely circulated online.
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