Shaq Brewster, NBC News Correspondent, Chris Welter, Managing Editor of WYSO Southwest Ohio’s community owned public radio station, and Alicia Menendez, Co-Host of “The Weekend” on MSNBC join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to react to the continued fallout from Donald Trump’s lies about the immigrant community in Springfield, Ohio with...
Although he pointedly avoided any direct response to the lies Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, continue to spread about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, during a Springfield town hall Thursday night, former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy did not exactly refute the provenly false and racist claims. ''I’m not here to talk about the issues that the media has really loved to obsess over — OK? — cats and dogs. We’re not talking about that time.
Soon after announcing our town hall, city officials informed us that they couldn’t guarantee our safety. There had been bomb threats and a march of far-right anti-immigrant extremists through downtown Springfield was in the works. We moved our event online, streaming it on Facebook, but things became so tense we had to cancel the second gathering altogether. I was stunned.
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