A message circulating on a Haitian WhatsApp group in Springfield, Ohio, lists the best destinations for those fleeing the town in the wake of Donald Trump’s election win. All of them are states run by ...

Underlying 2024’s most outrageous political lie was a truth — some might even argue a confession — voiced by an accomplice: To get media attention, then-vice presidential candidate JD Vance ...

You will recall, I’m sure, the story of the Haitian community of Springfield, Ohio that arose during the most recent presidential campaign. It started in July 2024, when JD Vance—just days before ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said on a podcast this week that one of his regrets from last year’s presidential campaign was getting “sucked into” the false claim that Haitians were eating pets in ...

President-elect Donald Trump may have won Time magazine’s Person of the Year, but his rhetoric about Haitians eating pets won PolitiFact’s Lie of the Year. The PolitiFact winner, chosen by readers of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—Of all the political lies told in 2024, none was bigger than the assertion by President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio ...

Around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, tens of millions of television viewers watched as Donald Trump spread an unsubstantiated and racially charged rumor running wild online. “In Springfield they’re eating dogs,” ...

Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed in tonight’s debate that migrants are eating a large number of pets in Springfield, Ohio. “In Springfield, they are eating the dogs,” Trump said, ...

President Trump’s far-out campaign claim that Haitian migrants in Ohio were dining on dogs is a key piece of evidence as his opponents move to stymie his immigration agenda in the courts. Immigration ...