Haiti, Trump and Springfield

Springfield’s Haitian immigrants are terrified Trump will make them an ‘example’ with mass deportations
Four months ago, then-presidential nominee Donald Trump repeatedly told his supporters a baseless lie that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio were eating residents’ pets.
Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, turn to faith amid deportation fears
Even though they migrated to the U.S. legally, many Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, fear President Trump’s promised migration crackdown will soon include them.
'Pack your bags': Springfield's Haitian immigrants still reeling from Trump's threats
Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are bracing for the worst as Donald Trump enters office after making them a centerpiece of his re-election campaign. Then-candidate Trump promised "large deportations" from Springfield if elected after repeating his running mate J.
Springfield Haitian leader, immigration attorney describe Trump orders' impact
Most local Haitian residents have been in the U.S. legally, but new Trump policies create fear, uncertainty about changes in enforcement.
Fear and Faith: Springfield's Haitian Community Under Trump's Shadow
Springfield, Ohio's Haitian community is gripped by fear amidst President Trump's immigration policies and derogatory remarks. Churches serve as refuges for divine intervention, while nightmarish scenarios unfold as Temporary Protected Status faces expiration,
Fears of deportation are high among Haitian community in Springfield
As Haitian Community Help and Support Center Executive Director Viles Dorsainvil oversees the clean-up and renovation of their new, future location in a former fire station on West Pleasant Street in Springfield,
Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, ask God for protection amid deportation fears
Community leaders say many are overwhelmed by fears Trump will end or let expire the Temporary Protected Status program that allows them to remain in the U.S. legally.
Springfield residents show support of Haitian community during council meeting
People in Springfield packed city hall Tuesday night to show their appreciation for local officials, and their support for ...
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Seldom was heard a discouraging word: City meeting a rare oasis of positivity
Bradford Bogan said the last time he spoke at the city commission meeting was to advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, and now he wanted to do the same for the immigrant community. He said he works in ...
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Haitians in Springfield say they have been told to 'pack their bags' as Trump returns
some Springfield residents at the center of the debate over immigration watched from inside a local Haitian restaurant.
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Haitians in Springfield try to keep fears in check as Trump takes office
The 40-year-old Haitian Creole translator knew well the threats Trump had made against immigrants and refugees during the campaign. His adopted hometown of Springfield had been a prime target as ...