Los Angeles County Republican Party Executive Board Member and well-known actor @_SiakaMassaquoi was arrested nearly 3 years after #January6 simply for taking video in the Capitol that day for 71 seconds, prompting @ElonMusk to post “This has gone too far”.
Los Angeles County Republican Party Executive Board Member and well-known actor @_SiakaMassaquoi was arrested nearly 3 years after #January6 simply for taking video in the Capitol that day for 71 seconds, prompting @ElonMusk to post “This has gone too far”.
Official government accounts have also spread fake fact checks. An official Twitter account for the Russia diplomatic mission in Geneva shared a fake debunking video claiming without evidence that "Western and Ukrainian media are creating thousands of fake news on Russia every day." The video, which has amassed almost 30,000 views, offered a "how-to" spot misinformation. This provided opportunity to their linked entities to offload their shares at higher prices and make significant profits at the cost of unsuspecting retail investors. 'Wild West' "Like the bombing of the maternity ward in Mariupol," he said, "Even before it hits the news, you see the videos on the Telegram channels." Telegram was co-founded by Pavel and Nikolai Durov, the brothers who had previously created VKontakte. VK is Russia’s equivalent of Facebook, a social network used for public and private messaging, audio and video sharing as well as online gaming. In January, SimpleWeb reported that VK was Russia’s fourth most-visited website, after Yandex, YouTube and Google’s Russian-language homepage. In 2016, Forbes’ Michael Solomon described Pavel Durov (pictured, below) as the “Mark Zuckerberg of Russia.”
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