Why are people falsely claiming migrants are eating pets in Springfield, Ohio?

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Trump backed the false claim in the presidential debate against Vice President Kamala Harris.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the spin room after a presidential debate with Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia.

The reason that the this unfounded rumor spread like wildfire across the internet is generally credited to two incidents — an unfounded post on social media that “claimed that their neighbor’s daughter’s friend had lost her cat and found it hanging from a branch at a Haitian neighbor’s home being carved up to be eaten,” and a woman in Canton, Ohio, that did allegedly eat a cat.

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