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2024-12-24 07:55:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E848DB71A10D211C7BC9CC031153C01CD56F146C772D005AAC3C220FBCA8ECBC
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Barack Obama has not been arrested as of December 23rd, 2024. https://factcheck.afp.com/no-obama-was-not-arrested-espionage https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/jan/18/facebook-posts/obama-wasnt-arrested-bidens-inauguration/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/sep/15/facebook-posts/obama-and-clinton-werent-arrested-military/ https://www.reuters.com/article/world/fact-check-false-article-claims-barack-obama-was-arrested-for-espionage-idUSKBN28A2TB/ https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/photo-officer-escorting-obama-into-police-car-is-altered-2024-02-16/ While yes, these links are old stories, there would be more media attention if Barack was actually arrested. The picture is AI generated. https://sightengine.com/detect-ai-generated-images
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