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Facebook posts stated on January 09, 2025 in a Facebook post:

Video shows a man saving a bunny during the 2025 Los Angeles fires.

By Loreben Tuquero• January 10, 2025

Bill Clinton stated on April 03, 2016 in a campaign speech:

"A college loan is the only loan in the United States that you cannot refinance when interest rates go down."

By Chris Nichols• April 6, 2016

Facebook posts stated on January 12, 2025 in Facebook posts:

A photo shows a Christian’s home that “miraculously survived Los Angeles wildfire.”

By Sofia Ahmed• January 13, 2025

John Kasich stated on October 31, 2011 in a campaign speech:

"They talk about this problem with binding arbitration. It doesn’t make a lot of sense to me to have somebody from Los Angeles fly into Zanesville and impose a wage settlement on you ... and then they’re on the plane back to Los Angeles."

By Joe Guillen• November 3, 2011

Facebook posts stated on November 11, 2019 in a Facebook post:

"Abolishing the Electoral College would make Los Angeles County stronger than 43 states."

By Miriam Valverde• January 8, 2020

Facebook posts stated on July 09, 2020 in on social media:

Say that according to the Los Angeles Times, “95% of warrants for murder in Los Angeles are for illegal aliens,” more than two-thirds of all births in Los Angeles County “are to illegal alien Mexicans” on Medicaid, “nearly 60% of all occupants of HUD properties are illegal,” and Nancy Pelosi “wants to put a windfall tax” on retirement fund profits.

By Louis Jacobson• July 29, 2020

Facebook posts stated on September 13, 2020 in a Facebook post:

Says a photo shows an ambushed Los Angeles police officer and that the NFL intends to “honor and praise the organization” that stood outside of the hospital chanting, “We hope she dies.”

By Jon Greenberg• September 14, 2020

Antonio Villaraigosa stated on March 23, 2017 in a speech at a candidates forum:

"When I became mayor of Los Angeles, we had a 44 percent (high school) graduation rate. I said that was unacceptable. I challenged that notion. I said the mayor needs to be involved with our schools. We need to partner together. As I left, after a number of reforms, we grew our graduation rate from 44 percent to 72."

By Chris Nichols• May 5, 2017

Instagram posts stated on August 30, 2022 in Instagram post:

"Water-fueled car can travel from LA to NY on 22 gallons."

By Michael Majchrowicz• August 31, 2022

Threads posts stated on June 23, 2024 in a Threads post:

“Brittney Griner asked Angel Reese instead of Caitlin Clark to compete in the 3x3 Olympics.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• June 25, 2024

Threads posts stated on January 12, 2025 in a Threads post:

“If they wanted to stop the fires they would make it rain.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• January 15, 2025

Benny Johnson stated on January 16, 2026 in an X post:

Video showing a vacant lot at a Venice, California, address where 26 voters were registered exposes voter fraud.

By Maria Briceño• January 21, 2026

TikTok posts stated on June 09, 2025 in a video:

Video shows Los Angeles protesters chanting “We are Los Angeles” in June 2025.

By Ella Moore• June 11, 2025

Karen Bass stated on December 18, 2022 in in an interview:

“Literally five (homeless) people a day die on our streets” in the city of Los Angeles.

By Andy Nguyen• December 20, 2022

Instagram posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post:

The Los Angeles wildfires were planned in preparation for the 2028 Olympics.

By Sara Swann• January 14, 2025

X posts stated on June 08, 2025 in an X post:

Video shows “Marines have arrived in Los Angeles” June 8 to respond to immigration protests.

By Loreben Tuquero• June 9, 2025

Threads posts stated on January 08, 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.”

By Sara Swann• January 9, 2025

Jerry Brown stated on October 07, 2015 in a speech:

"Smog was invented in Los Angeles. It was. The name was invented. There was a fellow at Caltech and he came up with the idea and they called it smog."

By Chris Nichols• November 3, 2015

Bloggers stated on February 20, 2018 in blog posts:

Says a 79-year-old woman with AK-47 rescued two LAPD officers from a street gang.

By Kyra Haas• August 21, 2018

X posts stated on June 04, 2026 in X posts:

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt “got 0 out of 24,000 votes in a late night (Los Angeles) ballot drop.”

By Caleb McCullough• June 8, 2026

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