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Fake News: Stabbing Rumor at Dublin Station

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A false rumor of a stabbing at Connolly Station in Dublin goes viral, fueled by American commentator Kevin Posobiecs sensationalist coverage. The truth: a customers ankle injury caused the blood, but the narrative of violence spread rapidly, sparking global attention. Posobiec, known for his controversial views, continues to stir the pot, raising concerns about outsiders influencing local issues.

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Fake News: Stabbing Rumor at Dublin Station

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Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fake News: Stabbing Rumor at Dublin Station. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 21st, a wild rumor hit the streets last Saturday night at Connolly Station in Dublin claims of a brutal stabbing that spread like wildfire online. An American commentator named Kevin Pasobeak who flew into cover fuel price protests, shared footage of blood trails and a pool under a bench, hyping it up to millions, but it was all fake news, no one got stabbed, no violence at all. Turns out the blood came from a customer whose ankle stitches busted open on the escalator, causing some serious bleeding. Transport for Ireland confirmed a quick no attack, just the medical mishap. Videos showed the mess and a dropped crutch, but folks jumped straight to murder assumptions. Locals kicked off the buzz on X with posts calling the scene a horror flick, one racking up over 154,000 views. Pasobeak quoted it, questioning why a janitor was cleaning if nothing happened, even saying he heard about a stabbing on the news, that pushed the lie global fast. Postabbeak's no stranger to drama, he's the brother of a big time conspiracy pusher behind pizza gate and election fraud claims.

He showed up for Ireland's tractor parades against high fuel costs, but now he's roaming Dublin, slamming the city and his diverse crowds in his videos. With protests wrapped, guys like Pasobeak and other outsiders like Ezra Levant from Rebel News keep stirring the pot, hunting for right wing sparks. Ireland's watching close as these imported voices try to twist everyday gripes into something bigger. Stay sharp out there.

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