She and her sister Sarah, 15, grew up in the Chatham neighborhood to a Haitian-born mother and a first-generation Haitian American father, Patrick Brutus, who was one of the rally organizers. The girls found out Trump was talking about Haitians on the internet.

Republicans in places like Springfield, Ohio, and Charleroi, Pa., say Haitian immigrants have provided a boost.

Here's how influencers, monetized accounts and algorithms helped propel false claims about Haitian migrants eating pets in Springfield, Ohio.

He’s now growing increasingly concerned about the claims former President Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance made at the national stage regarding Haitian immigrants — and that anxiety has empowered him to push others to vote.

For many Haitian immigrants, Sunday mornings in Springfield, Ohio, are spent joyfully worshipping God as they sing and pray in their native Creole. This Sunday, they needed that uplifting balm