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stated on January 10, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook:
Los incendios en California “han llegado a Tijuana en la entrada de villa del campo en los cerros”.
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By Maria Briceño • January 13, 2025
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Facebook posts
stated on January 12, 2025 in Facebook posts:
A photo shows a Christian’s home that “miraculously survived Los Angeles wildfire.”
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January 13, 2025
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Facebook posts
stated on January 9, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook:
Esta imagen muestra los incendios en California de enero 2025.
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By Maria Briceño • January 13, 2025
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Threads posts
stated on January 8, 2025 in a post on Threads:
“Blue items that survive” California wildfires are “indicative of DEW's (Directed Energy Weapons).”
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By Madison Czopek • January 10, 2025
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Facebook posts
stated on January 8, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook:
Imagen muestra el letrero de Hollywood en California en llamas el 8 de enero de 2025.
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By Loreben Tuquero, Maria Briceño • January 10, 2025
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Facebook posts
stated on January 9, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Video shows a man saving a bunny during the 2025 Los Angeles fires.
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By Loreben Tuquero • January 10, 2025
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Social Media
stated on January 8, 2025 in social media posts:
Image shows the Hollywood sign was on fire as of Jan. 8.
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By Loreben Tuquero • January 10, 2025
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stated on January 5, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Video shows Dr. Mehmet Oz and rapper Snoop Dogg promoting treatment for chronic lung diseases.”
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January 10, 2025
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stated on January 7, 2025 in an X post:
Video shows directed energy weapons starting fires in California.
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January 10, 2025
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stated on January 6, 2025 in a Facebook post:
McQueen High School in Nevada issued a “masturbation notice” to students.
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January 10, 2025
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stated on January 1, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Actor Tom Hanks died in a “fatal car accident.”
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January 10, 2025
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Threads posts
stated on January 7, 2025 in A Threads post:
California wildfires “are a deliberate criminal land grab in preparation for Agenda 2030 and smart cities.”
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By Maria Briceño • January 9, 2025
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Threads posts
stated on January 8, 2025 in a post:
The Los Angeles Police Department is “looking for three ‘persons of interest’ all tied to a MAGA website who were spotted at the source of all three major LA fires.”
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By Sara Swann • January 9, 2025
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Instagram posts
stated on January 4, 2025 in una publicación en Instagram:
“China declara estado de emergencia por brote masivo de virus mortales”.
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By Sara Swann • January 9, 2025
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stated on December 31, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook:
"Acaban declarar inocente a Sebastian Zapeta”, el hombre acusado de prender en llamas a una mujer en el metro de Nueva York.
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January 9, 2025
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Facebook posts
stated on January 4, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Says Elon Musk said, “The Boeing Starliner’s stranded astronauts are not with us anymore,” and “they won’t come back.”
False
January 8, 2025
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Threads posts
stated on January 2, 2025 in a Threads post:
“Mark Cuban shifts company from Texas to California: ‘Can’t operate in red states.’”
False
January 8, 2025
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Threads posts
stated on December 25, 2024 in a Threads post:
After Donald Trump offered to buy Greenland, “Denmark clapped back saying they’d buy the USA, give us free healthcare, and actually make America great again.”
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By Caleb McCullough • January 8, 2025
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 2, 2025 in a post on Facebook:
“DEAL DONE: New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson make(s) a handshake deal of $789.5 million contract with former Saints QB Drew Brees as new general manager following Mickey Loomis departure…”
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By Madison Czopek • January 8, 2025
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stated on December 28, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Video shows Sean “Diddy” Combs “riding a bike in jail.”
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January 8, 2025
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