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Bonta said the posts, which were brought up by The Times at a news conference in Sacramento, could be “misinformation” or “disinformation” and “potentially unlawful.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Roughly two minutes into the ensuing press conference, Trump praised the Secret Service but then quickly brought up the ballroom.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Mamdani later met King Charles at the ceremony but it's unclear if he brought up the diamond.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

It's unclear whether Mamdani followed through and brought up the contentious subject with Charles when the two met.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Secondly, Mr. Berberian brought up the history of the “peace talks” at school, and suggested the students ask their elders’ opinions about them.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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