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X posts stated on May 26, 2022 in a tweet:
“These mass shootings happen so much that Ted Cruz really got a template ready to tweet whenever they occur.”
By Samantha Putterman• May 27, 2022
Facebook posts stated on May 11, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The U.S. government’s inaction over buffalo killing that harmed Native American populations in the 1800s shows it is now “is creating food shortages” so that Americans are more “dependent on the government.”
By Madison Czopek• May 19, 2022
X posts stated on April 11, 2024 in a post on X:
An X post that said, “I did it” was “the last thing O.J. Simpson tweeted before he passed.”
By Madison Czopek• April 12, 2024
Facebook posts stated on May 30, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Aaron Salter Jr. was killed by a mass shooter because he was working on creating a water-powered car engine.
By Gabrielle Settles• June 2, 2022
X posts stated on May 14, 2022 in Twitter posts:
The mass shooting in Buffalo, New York was a “false flag event.”
By Gabrielle Settles• May 18, 2022
Donald Trump stated on June 09, 2020 in a tweet:
"Buffalo protester shoved by Police could be an ANTIFA provocateur. 75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment ... Was aiming scanner. Could be a set up?"
By Bill McCarthy, Ciara O'Rourke, Jill Terreri Ramos• June 9, 2020
Brian Kolb stated on September 24, 2019 in a Tweet:
The Buffalo Billion is "still breaking every job promise"
By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 29, 2019
Instagram posts stated on June 04, 2022 in an Instagram post:
White supremacists are going to be “shooting up all Walmarts and will kill Blacks and Mexicans” in San Bernardino, California.
By Jeff Cercone• June 8, 2022
Viral image stated on June 05, 2020 in a Facebook post:
A man’s injuries from falling after police officers shoved him in Buffalo, N.Y. were staged.
By Bill McCarthy, Ciara O'Rourke, Jill Terreri Ramos• June 9, 2020
Online petition stated on April 08, 2011 in an online petition:
"For every [coyote] they kill, the population will replace and usually multiply."
By Richard Salit• April 15, 2011
Byron Brown stated on August 23, 2021 in an interview:
Before 2020, “crime had been falling, every year, year after year, in the city of Buffalo.”
By Jill Terreri Ramos• September 11, 2021
Andrew Cuomo stated on September 23, 2016 in a speech in Buffalo:
"Most private sector jobs in the history of Buffalo exist in Buffalo today"
By Dan Clark• September 24, 2016
Andrew Cuomo stated on March 12, 2019 in a speech:
There’s been a "20 percent increase in young people coming back to Buffalo after a decade where we lost 10 percent of our young people."  
By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 23, 2019
Viral image stated on May 16, 2022 in a Facebook post:
CBS News reported that two more suspects were arrested in the Buffalo shooting, and that one more victim was identified.
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 18, 2022
Pete Olson stated on June 09, 2017 in a radio interview brought to light June 20, 2017:
Says that Bill Clinton "basically" told then-Attorney General Loretta Lynch in 2016 that "we killed Vince Foster."
By W. Gardner Selby• July 5, 2017
X posts stated on May 24, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde County, Texas, was a false flag.
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 25, 2022
Facebook posts stated on July 11, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Haiti, Tanzania and Madagascar refused the COVID-19 vaccines and now all three of their presidents have died unexpectedly.
By Samantha Putterman• July 12, 2021
X posts stated on April 12, 2022 in a tweet:
Gilbert Gottfried died from the COVID-19 vaccine.
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 13, 2022
Facebook posts stated on August 10, 2024 in a Facebook post:
“Elon Musk has announced his first robot girlfriend, with artificial intelligence.”
By Maria Briceño• August 15, 2024
Carl Paladino stated on July 17, 2016 in a conversation with The Buffalo News at the Republican National Convention.:
In Buffalo's SolarCity project, "Andrew Cuomo will create maybe 500 jobs if it ever happens at all, at about $1.5 million per job."
By Dan Clark• August 5, 2016

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