Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-20 22:50:57 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1E63C4F17963B9C5B4489BFDF29FE99946F4AFDBE9F44C5F9A9F6119EB7A78A4
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According to the Associated Press, Politifact and Reuters, these are fabricated. Ted Cruz did not post identical tweets after mass shootings. https://apnews.com/article/Fact-Check-Fake-Ted-Cruz-Tweets-844506090841 https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/may/27/tweets/no-ted-cruz-doesnt-tweet-same-thoughts-and-prayers/ https://www.reuters.com/article/factcheck-tedcruz-faketweets-idUSL2N2XJ1IO
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