Misleading posts about Trump at World Cup final viewed by millions
Some of the most viral posts focus on US President Donald Trump and Spain's wonderkid Lamine Yamal.
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Some of the most viral posts focus on US President Donald Trump and Spain's wonderkid Lamine Yamal.
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