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Haitians in Springfield Are Required to Report to Ohio’s ICE Offices and Wear Ankle Monitors
Temporary protected status for some 330,000 Haitians who have fled their country ended on July 27.
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Ohio Cities Brace for Possible Uptick of ICE Activity After Protected Status Ends for Haitians
Haitians in Springfield are reportedly receiving letters asking them to report to Homeland Security and ICE in Cincinnati
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TikTokers Came to Springfield Looking for ICE. Then the Child Trafficking Rumors Began.
The conspiracy theories have triggered chaos in the Ohio city, where Haitian immigrant families and the groups working with them are already on edge.
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Federal Judge Blocks End of Temporary Protection Status for Haitians as Hundreds of Ohioans Show Support
The Trump administration is expected to appeal the ruling. But “we must recognize that forcing Haitians to return under these conditions is neither safe nor just,” said one advocate.
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Fear, Faith and Preparation as ICE Closes in on an Ohio Community
In Springfield, faith-based coalitions are creating emergency hubs to care for children — and churches are preparing for their sanctuaries to be breached.
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‘The Folks Are Fearful.’ Haitians Living in Ohio May Soon Lose Temporary Protected Status
“There’s a lot of concern that people may be put in detention while they’re waiting for their asylum hearings, and be taken away from their kids, their work, and their homes.”
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After Haitians Endured Campaign Lies, an Ohio Town Prepares for ICE
Falsely accused of eating pets, and worse, Haitians in Springfield have survived harassment, and now fear deportation.
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Springfield’s Haitian Community Ready for Attention to Move Elsewhere
Gov. DeWine forcefully rejected the lies of Trump, Vance and others in a weekend New York Times op-ed
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Vance Spread Springfield Rumors Even After His Staff Was Told They Were False, News Report Says
Vance also has been claiming that Haitians brought disease to Springfield
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Gov. Mike DeWine Dispatches Ohio State Highway Patrol Troopers to Springfield Schools
Trump, Vance, Moreno and others have boosted baseless rumors leading to various threats on residents
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Amid Ongoing Threats, GOP U.S. Senate Candidate Bernie Moreno Calls for Deporting Springfield Legal Immigrants
Moreno said those with protected legal status should have it revoked and be sent back to their violence-ridden country
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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost Defends Conspiracy Chorus About Haitians in Springfield
Springfield public buildings and a local elementary school had to be closed Thursday due to bomb threats