A supposed grassroots organization is demanding criminal charges be brought against former President Donald Trump and Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) for spreading claims that Haitian migrants were kidnapping and eating people’s cats and dogs.
The Haitian Bridge Alliance alleged that Trump and Vance inspired 33 bomb threats against Springfield, Ohio, after making the claims about Haitian migrants.
The complaint, filed by Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) in Clark County Municipal Court, alleges that Trump and Vance, by amplifying those claims, had a “direct impact” in spurring the 33 bomb threats that rocked the southwest Ohio city.
“Like those who falsely shout ‘fire!’ in a crowded theater, Trump and Vance do not color within the lines of the First Amendment. They commit criminal acts,” the group said.
HBA Executive Director Guerline Jozef filed the document, backed by an affidavit…