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Salon
Politics
Alex Galbraith

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Vance s mic cut after debate fact check - The Untold Story

JD Vance has never let the facts get in the way of his stories about Springfield, Ohio's Haitian community. 

That continued at the vice presidential debate Tuesday night when the Ohio senator tried to conflate the legal immigrants with people who have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. Vance fumed after debate moderator and "Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan pointed out that the Haitian immigrant community in Springfield — which Vance and running mate Donald Trump have accused of eating local pets — are in the country legally. 

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