Elon Musk's Unverified Video Removed Amid Cannibalism Claims

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Elon Musk's Unverified Video Removed Amid Cannibalism Claims
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Elon Musk shared an unverified post about cannibalistic gangs in Haiti, which violated Twitter's rules and was subsequently removed. The US State Department stated that it has not received any credible reports regarding these claims, and experts believe the videos are likely created by violent gangs as an intimidation tactic. Musk tied the rumors to fears over Haitian immigration to the US and expressed support for screening immigrants for potential homicidal tendencies and cannibalism. Since Musk took over Twitter and renamed it X, reports of hateful speech and disinformation have surged, and the platform has been plagued with content moderation issues.

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