Ben Meiselas
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And then the text on the video reads, ice, we're on the way.
Word in the streets, cartel put a 50,000 bounty on y'all.
And the Department of Homeland Security says, we will hunt you down, referring to these young African-American males
in this video that's not what the video actually ever said you see the video was posted back in mid-june and the video was posted in response to the united states taking military action against iran there was a trend going on about people in different communities standing up to iran
and answering the call by the United States government patriotically to defend the country from Iran.
There was a whole kind of trend like Iran, we're coming for you at the time when those B-2 bombers attacked Iran, never actually destroyed the nuclear arsenal there.
Iran still has the nuclear weapons, a whole other topic that we could talk about at another time.
But the
actual true video that was posted by this individual whose accountant was Mr. Florida J-H-I-T said, you seen what we can do.
Don't say something that you can't finish, Iran.
We all ready.
United we all stand.
American flag.
We want all the smoke.
And then the same individual posted another video a day earlier that says, you can say something that you can't finish.
Iran, we're on the way.
And it was like a fun TikTok trend that young people were doing.
And it actually shows...
this young group of people over here who are in this video were saying that they wanted to stand up for the United States.
It didn't mention ICE, it didn't talk about a bounty or anything.