SPRINGFIELD, Ohio—Talk about Haitian migrants reportedly killing and eating cats and dogs catapulted Springfield, Ohio, onto the national stage, but the subject was rarely mentioned during Vivek Ramaswamy’s town hall there on Sept. 19.
Most of the residents focused on concerns about the consistently growing Haitian population. They are frustrated over safety issues and a strain on resources among other issues.
Several speakers at the town hall chastised city leaders for what they believe is a lack of interest in listening to their views.
“We are at the stage right now where we’ve been put down and called racist, not only in print but also to our face at city commission meetings. Now we’re at a level of desperation,” Springfield resident Diana Daniels told Ramaswamy….