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Ohio Haitian immigrants say they are afraid to leave home after recent backlash
ABC News ^ | Sep 18, 2024 | Doc Louallen

Posted on 09/18/2024 7:00:46 AM PDT by McGruff

Haitian migrants residing in Springfield, Ohio, shared with ABC News their harrowing experiences of living in constant fear, expressing deep concerns about their safety that prevent them from venturing outside their homes.

In a town of more than 58,000 residents, threats of bombings and shootings led to the closure of city buildings and schools for several days. Wittenberg University canceled all activities on Sunday and classes on Monday as a precautionary measure.

James Fleurijean, a Haitian Community Help & Support Center member, stated that the continual spread of false and divisive statements from prominent politicians was fostering an environment of fear.

(Excerpt) Read more at abcnews.go.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: Ohio
KEYWORDS: aliens; alwaysbullcrap; alwaysbullcrapnews; barbarians; deport; deportdeport; fakenews; haiti; springfield
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Trump needs to go there more than ever now.
1 posted on 09/18/2024 7:00:46 AM PDT by McGruff
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Are they illegals? IF so, they should be flown back to Haiti.


2 posted on 09/18/2024 7:01:40 AM PDT by 1Old Pro
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They’ve learned how to play the victim card. Works every time.


3 posted on 09/18/2024 7:01:51 AM PDT by I want the USA back (Voltaire: To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.)
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If they feel so unsafe here, maybe they should go back to Haiti.


4 posted on 09/18/2024 7:02:23 AM PDT by pierrem15 ("Massacrez-les, car le seigneur connait les siens" )
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To: McGruff

Nasty Americans forced me to live on welfare after breaking into their country!


5 posted on 09/18/2024 7:03:24 AM PDT by PTBAA
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To: McGruff

Home is Haiti. They can go back there.


6 posted on 09/18/2024 7:03:35 AM PDT by nonliberal (Russia is not my enemy.)
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To: 1Old Pro

Haitians are eligible for Temporary Protected Status.

The vast majority are probably legally here.


7 posted on 09/18/2024 7:04:20 AM PDT by Brian Griffin (Kamala: "some people need more, so we all end up in the same place, right?”)
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To: McGruff

ABC = Anything But Correct

Lying pieces of filth, the entire network.


8 posted on 09/18/2024 7:04:21 AM PDT by Skwor
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GO THE H—L BACK!


9 posted on 09/18/2024 7:04:26 AM PDT by cowboyusa (YESHUA IS KING AMERICA, AND HE WILL HAVE NO OTHER GODS BEFORE HIM!)
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Its ABC, they probably coached the Haitians on how to play the victim, if they actually really talked to any.


10 posted on 09/18/2024 7:05:45 AM PDT by Yogafist
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That’s a phony, unconstitutional status that says they’re illegal aliens.


11 posted on 09/18/2024 7:05:55 AM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: McGruff

They didn’t seem to be afraid of invading the USA


12 posted on 09/18/2024 7:05:58 AM PDT by Zathras
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13 posted on 09/18/2024 7:06:05 AM PDT by Magnum44 (...against all enemies, foreign and domestic... )
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Good. Have them be afraid and leave the country


14 posted on 09/18/2024 7:06:16 AM PDT by Chickensoup
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So what happened to all the stories about the illegals taking over the town reckless driving..........................

ABC News doing another half assed cover up story for the real dangers in the town.

what sorry batch of sob’s


15 posted on 09/18/2024 7:06:27 AM PDT by Vaduz
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If they feel so unsafe here, maybe they should go back to Haiti.


^^ THIS ^^


16 posted on 09/18/2024 7:06:45 AM PDT by Jane Long (The role of the GOP: to write sharply-worded letters as America becomes a communist hell-hole.)
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Cats, dogs and geese are feeling MUCH safer, though, if so.


17 posted on 09/18/2024 7:07:31 AM PDT by Jane Long (The role of the GOP: to write sharply-worded letters as America becomes a communist hell-hole.)
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Good!


18 posted on 09/18/2024 7:07:31 AM PDT by READINABLUESTATE (‘Never trust a man whose uncle was eaten by cannibals’)
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I’m OK with this.


19 posted on 09/18/2024 7:07:49 AM PDT by SaxxonWoods (The world is driven by envy, not greed.)
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So I guess they’ll be forced to eat each other.


20 posted on 09/18/2024 7:08:39 AM PDT by fruser1
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