At an Ohio rally, Trump claimed vindication over his debate comments about Springfield's Haitian migrant influx. He said the town of 32,000 saw roughly 35,000 Haitian arrivals during the Biden-Harris administration, disrupting what he called a 'beautiful, idyllic place.'

Trump argued residents are now 'getting their town back' and warned similar mass migration could happen 'on an even larger scale' without Republican control. He urged Ohio voters to 'vote red' to prevent a repeat scenario.

Springfield became a flashpoint during the 2024 campaign after Trump's debate remarks about Haitian migrants sparked national controversy and fact-checking disputes.