Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-03 16:28:32 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 73ED73E0D29C5A4C0BCD7AFC1F0D00D1890DBFA5FDAF40E716A52A9717FFB063
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Original Note:
Peanut and Fred were not killed by Federal Agents. They were euthanized by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, a state agency not controlled by the U.S. Federal Government. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/02/peanut-squirrel-euthanized-new-york https://nypost.com/2024/11/02/us-news/caretaker-of-peanut-the-squirrelreeling-over-five-hour-raid-of-his-house/ https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/newyork/news/instagram-squirrel-peanut-seized-by-new-york-authorities/
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