{"id":9100,"date":"2024-09-11T10:10:24","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T15:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/2024\/09\/11\/ted-cruz-blasted-for-sharing-false-racist-meme-about-migrants-eating-pets\/"},"modified":"2024-09-11T10:10:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T15:10:24","slug":"ted-cruz-blasted-for-sharing-false-racist-meme-about-migrants-eating-pets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/2024\/09\/11\/ted-cruz-blasted-for-sharing-false-racist-meme-about-migrants-eating-pets\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Cruz blasted for sharing false, racist meme about migrants eating pets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>         U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is taking heat for tweeting out a meme that spreads the debunked and racist claim that Haitian migrants are eating people&#8217;s pets. Yes, that&#8217;s the same debunked and racist claim that former President Donald Trump made during Tuesday night&#8217;s debate. An ABC News moderator fact-checked that statement on-air, pointing out that authorities in Springfield, Ohio \u2014 where the incident purportedly happened \u2014 said there were no credible reports to back it up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is taking heat for tweeting out a meme that spreads the debunked and racist claim that Haitian migrants are eating people&#8217;s pets. Yes, that&#8217;s the same debunked and racist claim that former President Donald Trump made during Tuesday night&#8217;s debate. An ABC News moderator fact-checked that statement on-air, pointing out that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9100"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klmo2.creativeeyedeas.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}