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Fake fires, real fear: Debunking the lies that went viral after “El Mencho” fell

AI-generated images, cartel propaganda and viral lies flooded Mexico after Mexico's military killed the chief of the Jalisco cartel.

26 Feb, 22:39 — 26 Feb, 22:39
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