image Share on Facebook It points to a headline from The Atlantic about immigrants eating cats.

Verdict: False

Logically Fact denied the allegations on September 17, calling the image “fake.” In an email to the publication, a spokesperson for The Atlantic denied the authenticity of the image.

Fact check:

British comedian John Oliver asked his viewers if they remembered a time when former President and 2024 Republican candidate Donald Trump would be “disqualified” for saying Haitian immigrants eat their pets. The Hollywood ReporterAccording to the outlet, Oliver made the remarks during a recent episode of his show, “Last Week Tonight.”

The Facebook image purports to show a headline from The Atlantic about immigrants eating cats. The headline reads, “Why it's a good thing that immigrants eat cats.” The subheading reads, “Conservatives don't understand the cultural importance of traditional Haitian food.” The headline, according to the same image, was allegedly published by the magazine's editors.

This claim is false. A Check Your Fact search of The Atlantic's website found: No results The alleged headline was not even featured in any verified article in the magazine. Social media account.

Similarly, Check Your Fact Trusted news coverage The headline suggests that The Atlantic ran it. In fact, the opposite is true. September 17, Logical Facts We reported the claim as false and labeled the image, It was also distributed in XHe called the social media platform formerly known as Twitter “fake.”

In an email to The Atlantic, a spokesperson denied the authenticity of the image.

“The image is a crudely fabricated image and is not a screenshot of an actual Atlantic article,” they said, adding: “We do not publish anything like that. We have reported it as a fake and a trademark infringement.” (Related article: Did JD Vance admit to having a “rented dog”?)

The fake headline references claims that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are eating animals. comment The allegations were made by local residents during a recent city commission meeting. repetition Trump made the remarks during a presidential debate hosted by ABC News on September 10.

Check Your Fact has reached out to The Atlantic for comment.