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Springfield, Ohio
The mayor of Springfield, Ohio, said this week the city is already facing an extreme strain on resources.
Pete Seat, a spokesperson under George W. Bush's administration, warned Trump and Vance to "stay away" from a community rocked by their racist lie.
The Republican senator continued the hateful rhetoric that has thrust an Ohio town into the national spotlight and made Haitian immigrants right-wing targets.
The mayor of Springfield, Ohio, said a visit from the former president would be an "extreme strain" on resources.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The vice president condemned Donald Trumps racist rhetoric about immigrants that as usual, is designed to divide us as a country.
The move is in response to multiple schoolsin Springfield recently having to be evacuated followinga series of bomb threats.
The decision to cancel the annual event was to prevent any potential risks to attendees, staff, vendors and volunteers, the city of Springfield said.
Trumps theyre eating the pets remarks at the presidential debate unleashed a torrent of right-wing smears on a community struggling to adjust to an influx of immigrants.
The GOP vice presidential candidate admitted that he consciously decided to "create stories" about the racist lie so that American media focuses on it.
The former president claimed he hadn't a clue "what happened" in the Ohio community.