if you don't like drama but still follow politics then stick around this one's for you during a recent debate former president Trump repeated a baseless claim about Haitian immigrants in Ohio eating pets ABC News and local officials quickly debunked it but the damage was done social media buzzed and the Rumor persisted Ohio Senator JD Vance and other Republicans latched onto the claim arguing it highlighted immigrant chaos Springfield's Mayor Rob Roode stressed that such distractions divert Focus from real issues like housing and Healthcare the White House warned these conspiracy theories could incite violence Trump's attacks on kamla Harris got lost in the noise of his false claims and connections to far-right agitator Laura lumer as Harris campaigned in Pennsylvania The Fallout from Trump's remarks continued to draw criticism so did Trump's own words derail his campaign you decide