Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-04 23:55:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 76D75EDF24C86BD454FE71949A5F50238CCA47DEACF1EBE0267EEC154F5712C3
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Twitch streamer Kai Cenat wasn’t arrested but removed and taken into police custody for "safety reasons," according to the Chief of Department. The crowds at Union Square for his giveaway spurred the NYPD to activate the highest level of disaster response. Sources: https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/08/04/us/kai-cenat-union-square-nyc-crowds/index.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66368733.amp https://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/promise-free-playstations-leads-chaos-new-york-city/story?id=102030037 https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/large-crowd-gathered-at-union-square-seen-hurling-objects/
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