Candidates speak at Missouri Press Convention in Springfield
Missouri political candidates are in downtown Springfield talking with voters about issues at a candidate forum hosted by the ...
CNN3d
Fact check: Springfield had more murders under Trump than under Biden-Harris
Facing intense criticism for promoting false claims that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are abducting and eating other residents’ pets, Sen. JD Vance has tried to pivot by blaming ...
Yahoo4d
Springfield, Ohio, mayor granted emergency powers as Haitian immigrants say they fear for their safety amid Trump and Vance’s false claims
Daily life for many Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, has been upended following false claims made by former President Donald Trump and Trump’s running mate (and Ohio senator) JD Vance ...
Columbus Dispatch4d
'We need help, not hate.' Springfield at center of national debate on immigration
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – Springfield residents want to get back to normal. In the last two weeks, the central Ohio city of nearly 60,000 has faced police cars outside of church services, 200 students ...
CNN4d
Springfield’s mayor claims emergency powers to ‘mitigate public safety concerns’ as threats continue to swarm city
The mayor of Springfield, Ohio, issued a proclamation Thursday claiming temporary emergency powers “to mitigate public safety concerns” as false claims about Haitian immigrants continue to ...
The New York Times3d
I’m the Republican Governor of Ohio. Here Is the Truth About Springfield.
Mr. DeWine, a Republican, is the governor of Ohio. I was born in Springfield, Ohio. My wife, Fran, and I have lived our entire lives less than 10 miles from this city. When we were dating in high ...
The Hill4d
Trump vows to travel to Springfield following false pet-eating claims
Former President Trump pledged to travel to Springfield, Ohio, after false claims that he and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), have made about Haitian immigrants eating pets in the city.
Columbus Dispatch3d
Donald Trump says he's coming to Springfield, mayor would prefer he didn't
Former President Donald Trump told a crowd Wednesday night that he is coming to Springfield in the next few weeks as the city remains in the national spotlight over immigration. "I'm going to go ...
CBS News6d
Springfield, Ohio, schools ramp up security after false claims about Haitian immigrants prompt bomb threats
The city of Springfield, Ohio, is stepping up security as viral, false claims about Haitian immigrants stealing and eating pets continue to circulate after being amplified by former President ...
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National Politics
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — In the quiet corners of Springfield, Ohio — out of sight of the drumbeat of politicians and journalists, troopers and newly installed security cameras — the people ...
NBC News4d
Trump says he will visit Springfield, Ohio, 'in the next two weeks'
Former President Donald Trump said at a rally Wednesday that he would travel to Springfield, Ohio, the focal point of unsubstantiated claims targeting Haitian migrants, "in the next two weeks." ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer3d
How right-wing social media took false claims about Haitians eating pets to the debate
The warning about “our beloved pets” appeared for the first time in early September, in a post on a community Facebook page called Springfield Ohio Crime and Information. The post claimed a ...