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How right-wing social media took false claims about Haitians eating pets to the debate
Here's how influencers, monetized accounts and algorithms helped propel false claims about Haitian migrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio.
How AI images of cats and ducks powered the pet-eating rumor mill
The rumor mill about immigrants attacking household pets got its start in thinly sourced anecdotes shared at government meetings and on social media. But it really got going when AI-generated images and video that memeified the stories went viral.
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Pet issues: What a fake story about eating cats reveals
With the election now less than two months out, Trump and his minions are grasping at straws (or, in this case, paws) to generate negative buzz about their opponents.
Trump, JD Vance repeat baseless claim Haitian immigrants are eating pets as Ohio officials say there is no evidence
The viral claim about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, has garnered millions of views on X, and former President Donald Trump repeated it in the debate.
No, Haitian Immigrants Are Not Eating Pet Cats
However, the Springfield, Ohio, police department confirmed Monday that it found “no credible reports” of immigrants—illegal or legal—harming or eating pets, and no evidence of other concerning illegal behavior. Karen Graves, the city’s strategic engagement manager, released the following statement on Monday:
JD Vance's Haitian migrant claims fall apart as supposedly eaten cat returns home
JD Vance recently presented what he said was evidence to prove his claim that immigrants are eating peoples' pets, but it was quickly debunked.
J.D. Vance admits he created fake story about Haitian migrants eating pets as calls for his resignation grow
If I have to create stories so that the American media actually pays attention to the suffering of American people, then that’s what I’m going to do...'
JD Vance claimed a false police report backed up his lie about Haitians eating cats, WSJ reports
Vance and his staff were informed by city officials that there were no credible reports of immigrants eating pets
JD Vance claimed cat was stolen by Haitian immigrant – it was hiding in her basement
A spokesperson for Vance provided the Wall Street Journal with a police report in which a resident claimed her pet had been taken by Haitian immigrants. They later found it.
Overseas threats hit the Ohio city where Trump and Vance lied about Haitians eating pets
Ohio stationed state police at Springfield schools Tuesday in response to a rash of bomb threats — the vast majority that officials said came from overseas —- after former President Donald Trump and his running mate,
Vance used a police report about a stolen cat to justify pet-eating rumors. ‘Miss Sassy’ was hiding in the basement
Vance used a police report about a stolen cat to justify pet-eating rumors. ‘Miss Sassy’ was hiding in the basement - Anna Kilgore, a Springfield resident, apologized to her Haitian neighbors over the
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Cat ladies and dog-eating: MAGA can't quit the weird talk about pets
Kristi Noem shoots her puppy. Trolls accuse Tim Walz of faking his dog. MAGA's animal obsession is getting deranged ...
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Safe house pet Marley wins cat of the year award
Black and white Marley beat thousands of other entries to be named Cats Protection's National Cat of the Year 2024. Caritas ...
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The stereotype of immigrants eating dogs and cats is storied — and vitriolic as ever
Immigration was always going to be part of Tuesday night’s presidential debate. More surprising was that the conversation ...
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Elderly woman, pet cat rescued as Bridge Fire approached home in Wrightwood
A 78-year-old woman and her cat were rescued by sheriff's deputies as the raging Bridge Fire approached her home in ...
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Owner Convinced Pet Cats Aren't Brothers but Boyfriends: 'Bromance'
The Cats Protection charity says that there are clear signs when felines have developed strong bonds with one another. These signs include grooming each other, playing together, and snuggling ...
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No-show Hilton Head pet-sitter gets jail time after couple’s dog died under her care
The former Beaufort Marine was hired by a couple in Hilton Head Plantation to care for their two dogs and three cats.
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It’s raining cats and dogs, hallelujah! As India’s pet food import double in five years
Thailand has increasingly captured the pet food market. In 2024, the southeast Asian country accounted for 60 percent of ...
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Springfield, Ohio, braces for a possible Trump visit, though details are scarce
Donald Trump promised to visit the city “in the next two weeks.” Some residents welcomed a visit, but others were opposed, as ...
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