Posts Share on Facebook Claims over 100 employees of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) are allegedly arrested by the US Marines on treason.
Verdict: False
The claim is false and originally derived from a March 25th article published on satirical site Real Raw News.
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The Trump administration has prepared proposals to restructure USAID and restricted its focus to “humanitarian assistance, disaster response, global health and food security.” Reuters. The proposal also calls for USAID to be renamed for US international humanitarian assistance, the outlet reported.
A Facebook post alleges that more than 100 USAID employees have been arrested by the US Marines for treason. The same post allegedly violated the 1917 spying practice by Johnathon Clearwater, one of the suspected employees. [President Volodymyr] Zelenskyy agrees to a temporary ceasefire. ”
The claim is false and originally derived from a Articles from March 25th It is published on the satire site “Real Raw News.” Includes “Disclaimer” for the site.About Us“The page indicates that the content is not intended to be literally taken. This website contains humor, parody and satire. We have included this disclaimer in our advice for our protection [of] I'll read the disclaimer.
Similarly, make sure your facts did not find the referenced claims of USAID Official LinkedIn Page Or that Verified Facebook accounts. Agent's Website, xand YouTube account It will not be available following the notification of administrative leave on February 23rd. Not published by the USM Corps press release Or a Social Media Statement Respond to the claim. President Donald Trump Not displayed What you have publicly I commented Also about the claims.
Also, check the facts found There are no reliable news reports To support claims. Multiple media outlets have reported that if a USAID employee was actually arrested for treason, but no one has reported it. (Related: Did Nancy Pelosi's vineyard receive USID $14 million?)
This is not the first time a satirical claim has circulated online. You confirmed your facts by confirming that the 10th Circuit has exposed Facebook images claiming that it was allegedly eliminated Judge Tanya Chatkan from the District of Columbia and reassigned her to a lower court.
