The Story Behind ‘They’re Eating the Pets’

“他们正在吃宠物”背后的故事

The Daily

2024-09-13

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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.
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  • From the New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernisi, and this is the daily at this week's presidential debate in Springfield.

  • They're eating the dogs.

  • The people that came in, they're eating the cats.

  • They're eating.

  • They're eating the pets of the people that live there.

  • Donald Trump went into an unprompted digression about immigrants eating people's pets.

  • I just want to clarify here.

  • You rigged up Springfield, Ohio, and ABC.

  • News did reach out to the city manager there.

  • He told us there have been no credible reports of specific claims of pets being harmed, injured, or abused by individuals within the immigrant community.

  • While the claims were debunked, the topic was left unexplained.

  • Today, my colleague Miriam Jordan, on the story behind those shocking and false claims and the town and the tragedy that gave rise to them.

  • It's Friday, September 13.