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2024-03-19 14:51:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 172FE219B079312E4ACC09114194E5A561D57347AC27DA40F4262C325C7D8815
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This photo side-by-side has never been proven to show a crisis actor was used for both events. Reuters labeled the claim "false" in their investigation into this very claim, which they outlined in detail, here: https://www.reuters.com/article/factcheck-sandyhook-victim/fact-check-possible-use-of-wrong-photo-in-a-news-report-does-not-mean-subject-is-a-crisis-actor-idUSL1N2Y80OL
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