Arrest of ‘El Chapo’s’ son: What’s real, what’s fake
11 January 2023 |
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Following the capture of the son of Mexico's most notorious drug lord 'El Chapo,' a flurry of videos out of context were falsely attributed to the high-profile arrest on social media. We tell you more in this episode of Truth or Fake.
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