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Mike DeWine: “These Haitians came in here to work because there were jobs…”

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine rejects fake migrant story_ _The internet can be quite crazy sometimes

Published September 11, 2024 | Video Starts at 03:09

This is a massive number of people coming in. And I think it raises a couple questions for us in Ohio. We're seeing a couple major challenges to go with this. And you're right, These Haitians came in here to work because there were jobs and they have filled a lot of jobs. And if you talk to the employers, they've done a very, very good job and they work very, very hard. But it raises a couple questions. One is a health issue. (03:09–03:16)

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Asserts that Haitian immigrants have filled many jobs in Springfield.

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