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The Story Behind ‘They’re Eating the Pets’

The Story Behind ‘They’re Eating the Pets’

The Daily vor 2 Jahren

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At this week’s presidential debate, Donald J. Trump went into an
unprompted digression about immigrants eating people’s pets.
While the claims were debunked, the topic was left unexplained.

Miriam Jordan, who covers the impact of immigration policies for
The Times, explains the story behind the shocking claims and the
tragedy that gave rise to them.

Guest: Miriam Jordan, a national immigration correspondent for
The New York Times.

Background reading:

A local official said there was “absolutely no evidence” for
the outlandish claim about Haitian migrants that Mr. Trump and
his campaign have amplified.

How an Ohio town landed in the middle of the immigration
debate.

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