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stated on October 27, 2024 in a Threads post:
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said on X, “New York and California are absolutely flipping red.”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 31, 2024
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stated on October 21, 2024 in Instagram posts:
Jussie Smollett is Kamala Harris’ nephew.
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By Sofia Ahmed • October 23, 2024
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stated on September 8, 2024 in Instagram posts:
Immigrants get $2,000 each time they cross the border illegally.
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By Sofia Ahmed • September 12, 2024
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stated on August 23, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Colin Kaepernick 'screams' as Coach Kyle Shanahan denies his return request: 'The kneeling symbol has no chance of coming back.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • August 28, 2024
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on August 15, 2024 in a news conference:
California law lets you “rob a store as long as it’s not more than $950” and “not get charged.” Kamala Harris “did that.”
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By Jeff Cercone • August 19, 2024
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stated on June 30, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The city of San Francisco posted street signs warning that “stolen goods must remain under $950.”
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By Jeff Cercone • July 2, 2024
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stated on June 16, 2024 in an Instagram post:
California Assembly Bill 1955 “would allow schools to secretly, socially and perhaps medically transition your child without your knowledge and consent."
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By Jeff Cercone • June 21, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
stated on June 12, 2024 in a post on Facebook:
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals “just ruled Covid vax mandates unconstitutional.”
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By Madison Czopek • June 18, 2024
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stated on March 5, 2024 in a video:
Only immigrants in the country illegally are eligible for an interest-free California housing loan program.
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By Sofia Ahmed • March 15, 2024
Katie Porter
Katie Porter
stated on March 7, 2024 in a post on X:
Billionaires “rigged” the California Senate primary election through “dishonest means.”
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By Louis Jacobson, Madison Czopek • March 7, 2024
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stated on November 22, 2023 in video:
Suggests homeless people mysteriously went missing in San Francisco.
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By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • November 30, 2023
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stated on November 21, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:
Desaparece “una niña de 4 años” en baño de Disneyland en octubre de 2023.
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By Maria Briceño • November 28, 2023
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stated on November 2, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Video shows California Gov. Gavin Newsom falling down airplane stairs.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 8, 2023
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stated on October 30, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“In UCLA hundreds of students chanting: ‘Israel Israel you can’t hide, we want Jewish genocide.’”
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 31, 2023
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stated on October 9, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Video shows the Secret Service failing to protect Kamala Harris after she became vice president.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • October 12, 2023
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stated on September 13, 2023 in una publicación en TikTok:
“El estado de California podría quitarte a tus hijos si no aceptas cambiarles el sexo".
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By Maria Briceño • September 25, 2023
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stated on September 5, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“California Democrats have proposed Bill 553, which makes it ILLEGAL to confront or fight back against looters, burglars and shoplifters.”
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By Sara Swann • September 19, 2023
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stated on August 20, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:
"Surfistas en California aprovechan las fuertes marejadas del Huracán Hilary, para sus prácticas deportivas".
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By Marta Campabadal Graus • August 30, 2023
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stated on August 25, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:
La Proposición 47 en California dice "cualquier persona que trate de robar artículos con un valor menos de $950 no serán llevados a la cárcel, ni serán penados por ningún tipo de ley".
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By Maria Briceño • August 30, 2023
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stated on August 27, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Photo shows someone stealing less than $950 of goods in California.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • August 29, 2023
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