logo
welcome
Michigan Advance

Michigan Advance

Louisiana Republican’s ‘overtly racist’ tweet sparks calls for censure in U.S. House • Michigan Advance

Michigan Advance
Summary
Nutrition label

64% Informative

Louisiana Republican U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins , R- La. , on Wednesday posted to X, and later deleted, a comment that invoked racist stereotypes about Haitians .

Higgins’ post included a link to an Associated Press story about a nonprofit representing Haitians in Springfield , Ohio , that has brought charges against former President Donald Trump and Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance .

Higgins deleted the post shortly after.

VR Score

67

Informative language

67

Neutral language

28

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

55

Offensive language

offensive

Hate speech

possibly hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

Affiliate links

no affiliate links