Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-12-09 01:27:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 95AF44DE4CB59B3762B7DDDC12CD473B9EF4A97F48ABF0F6030FE01E8772636A
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Original Note:
Rep. Bowman (D-NY) was censured for triggering a fire alarm when there was no emergency. There is no evidence - in any report - that this censure was racially motivated. Bowman was charged, subsequently pleaded guilty and paid a $1000 fine. Video evidence: https://youtu.be/2ySproXDtw4?si=UAh1pBJC2Gcikbm0 https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/house-voting-censuring-rep-jamaal-bowman-falsely-pulling/story?id=105455605 https://apnews.com/article/congress-house-censure-resolution-jamaal-bowman-a313aa51be66ba52e690d50d8564eaf2 https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/07/politics/jamaal-bowman-censure-house-vote/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/07/politics/jamaal-bowman-censure-house-vote/index.html
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