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The President, in remarks yesterday, said he would deploy the military if states did not take “necessary” action to stop violent protests. The President referred to the unrest around the George Floyd protests as “acts of domestic terror.”
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#Misinformation swirls around the George Floyd protests. Hoaxes, conspiracy theories, and other falsehoods are proliferating on social media around the recent protests, leaving Americans unclear as to what’s really happening.
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