It’s “a small part of the city.” Even liberal media know it looks bad when Mexican flag-waving punks are wearing skull masks and setting fire to cars.

Fake Images and Conspiracy Theories Swirl Around L.A. Protests Disinformation spreading on social media platforms has stoked an already tense situation. Listen to this article · 6:54 min Learn more ...

The powerful algorithms that fuel social media platforms are feeding users days-old and sometimes completely fake content about the recent unrest in L.A., contributing to a sense of nonstop crisis ...