Haitian migration roils town in key battleground state with signs of pro-Trump support on the rise
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The town of Charleroi has come under scrutiny after President Trump pointed to an influx of Haitian immigration into the small town in the battleground state.
Charleroi, in Washington County, is a small town by the Monongahela River, that has seen a significant influx of immigrants -- particularly from Haiti -- in recent years. But the extent of that influx is disputed. Adam Shaw is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital, primarily covering immigration and border security.
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Some officials and residents say that talk of them being overwhelmed is overstated. They say that the numbers have been increasing, but it isn’t the 2,000% Trump spoke of. Officials say the last census showed around 700 Haitians in the town of 4,000. They also say that they are helping revitalize a town, finding employment including at a nearby food processing plant.
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