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"These companies knew about the catastrophic consequences of fossil fuels. They covered it up. Suppressed scientific data. Spent millions to cast doubts on climate science. Time for them to pay," Newsom wrote on X at the time.

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Normalized claim
Gavin Newsom wrote that companies knew about catastrophic consequences of fossil fuels, covered it up, suppressed scientific data, spent millions to cast doubt on climate science, and should pay.
Type
Unresolvable allegation
Workflow state
Deferred
Freshness
Current
Responsible outlet
Fox News
Public-interest reason
Allegations of corporate misconduct and deception have significant legal, regulatory, and public-interest consequences.

Selection history

Unverifiable

Claim extraction and classification outcome.

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