Ā >Ā Indiana politician exaggerates number of Haitian migrants living in Logansport
Indiana politician exaggerates number of Haitian migrants living in Logansport
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Before he was elected, now-Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith claimed Haitian migrants were "dumped" in Logansport and caused the population to explode. 13 Investigates decided to fact-check those claims.
Our team interviewed city officials and reviewed local and federal data, finding Beckwith had exaggerated the migrant increase.
Now, the National Association of Black Journalists has recognized this investigative work with a Salute to Excellence Award. š
MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/investigations/13-investigates/logansport-dealing-increase-migrants-beckwiths-claims-exaggerate-issue-indiana-haitian-migrants/531-76837dc4-81a2-4173-b2ce-03db3ed8d0dd
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