The Ohio Council of Churches expressed solidarity with Haitian migrants and condemned rumors about them eating people's pets.

"It is disappointing to me that Springfield has become the epicenter of vitriol over America's immigration policy...," DeWine wrote.

Sen. JD Vance, the Republican vice presidential nominee, circulated a baseless rumor on social media that the residents of Springfield, Ohio, “have had their pets abducted and eaten by” immigrants. Now,