During a campaign event in Wisconsin on Tuesday, J.D.

Well, members of the media did fact-check Vance.

A Vance staffer asked point-blank, Are the rumors true of pets being taken and eaten [true]?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 11: Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) attends the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum on September 11, 2024 in New York City. U.S. President Joe Biden, Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) joined family and friends at Ground Zero honoring the lives of their loved ones on the 23rd anniversary of the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, at the World Trade Center. Biden and Harris will also attend ceremonies at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa, and the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., making visits to all three sites of the terror attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people.  (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) attends the annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony at the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum on Sept. 11, 2024 in New York City.Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

City Manager Bryan Heck told theJournal.I told him no.

There was no verifiable evidence or reports to show this was true.

I told them these claims were baseless.

By the time that phone call took place, Vances post had already gone viral online.

The senator did not take it down in response to the denial from Springfield officials.

Unlike the liberal media, JD takes his constituents concerns seriously, his office added.

The woman added that she had apologized to her Haitian neighbors for the false accusation.

Instead, Trump has promised mass deportations from Springfield and is reportedly planning an in-person visit.

Its clear that for Vance, the wisdom of loving thy neighbor has a few conditions.