Overview

• During a CNN segment, Ana Navarro asked Scott Jennings if Trump's false claim about Haitian immigrants was rooted in racism.
• Jennings hesitated and ultimately refused to answer the question directly, leading to criticism from Navarro and others.
• Trump had stated during a presidential debate that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating people's pets, a claim debunked by local officials.
• Navarro argued that such rhetoric from Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, puts Haitian immigrants at risk and promotes racism.
• Jennings suggested that the focus should be on the broader impacts of immigration, but Navarro insisted that addressing false claims is crucial.