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Sep 14, 2024
Far-right movements have been using Springfield, Ohio as a propaganda tool since early 2023. There aren’t 20,000 Haitian immigrants there in fact, there are barely 5,000 in the entire state. The lev...
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Far-right groups have fabricated claims of 20,000-70,000 Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, when Census data shows only 5,264 Haitian-born people in the entire state as of July 2023. Multiple official sources—school enrollment records, vital statistics, and death records—show no evidence of the massive population surge being claimed, revealing this as a coordinated misinformation campaign.
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