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“Terrorist attack confirmed” in Niagara Falls, New York.”
Social media posts Social media posts. Claim dated 22 Nov 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

The FBI said the Nov. 22 crash had no links to terrorist activity. The case has been turned over to the Niagara Falls Police Department as a traffic investigation.

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 22 November 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 November 2023, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

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