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Big Brother star Courtney Stodden turned 29 this Tuesday and shared an Instagram post 'ringing in 29 with fierce independence,' years after their divorce from Doug Hutchison
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their footprint in africa and u.s. officials aren't confident that he was there even this week despite the video that they released that claimed he was somewhere in western africa. >> he could have recorded that much earlier. courtney, thank you very much. again, this video, the plane where vladimir putin -- i'm sorry, yevgeny prigozhin as being onboard falling from the sky. you saw it a second ago. that will do it for me. thank you for following the bouncing ball of breaking news with us. "deadline white house" starts right now. ♪♪ ♪♪ hi there, everyone. it's 4:00 in new york, welcome in wednesday, kicking and screaming for the 19 people indicted in fulton county, georgia, for their roles in what has been described as a criminal enterprise there to overturn the results of the 2020 election. for some more than others, since we last spoke, kenneth chesebro,
what is happening is our reporter, courtney. it is about to get dark, so what is happening on the ground? 35 minutes away from the area, so authorities are working quickly to get to the students and two adults. they are looking at laying cable and our hundreds of people involved in the operation. laying a cable on either side of the cable car. it is unclear to me how it would work, but authorities there have been following this closely and they've said that is the latest plan in case they can't reach them by helicopter. you can see the army had a copter in the area, of course nearing 12 hours since the incident. the army helicopter poses a problem, win speeds in the area are high and of course the wind generated by the
closely watch the rescue under way. courtney, thank you. authorities in greece say 18 people have been killed in a forest fire. their bodies were found near the turkish border. work is under way to identify the corpses which were found in two groups. an investigation team are heading to the scene. you can see whether forest is located, a popular migrant routes where people go to try and cross the mediterranean. it has been bad in greece, wildfires raging since saturday. 65 patients evacuated from hospital overnight, and the burned body of a man was found in an area near the town on monday. elsewhere, workers are tackling other fires, monday. elsewhere, workers are tackling otherfires, and warning high winds and temperatures are creating an extreme risk there.
page by whoever or whatever is behind this account named erica marsh. the photos on the account are from when courtney was still a teenager. she's since gotten married and had children. let me have you read erica marsh's most popular tweet that got over 27 million views and then tell me what you think. >> today's supreme court decision is a direct attack on black people. no black person will be able to succeed in a merit-based system. >> reporter: what do you think? >> i'm speechless. >> reporter: speechless because while this viral fake account shares courtney's face, they do not share the same politics. are you liberal? >> no ma'am. no. >> reporter: are you republican? >> yes, ma'am. >> reporter: can you ask you which way you voted in the last presidential elections? >> of course i voted for trump. >> reporter: you sense the irony here, right? >> yes. >> reporter: some people thought this was an ai-generated image. >> yeah.
>> reporter: a professor at clemson studied disinformation and trolling. what is erica marsh? is it a parody, a troll, a disinformation campaign? >> erica marsh is a fake online influencer. she isn't a troll in the way that a lot of viewers may think of a troll. >> reporter: he believes this was the work of a professional. >> this is not an amateur, no. it would be very hard for an amateur to get to well over 100,000 followers in such a short amount of time. >> reporter: courtney's pictures plucked on purpose. >> she looks all american, she looks friendly. ultimately it's about influence, meant to engage with a specific audience. >> reporter: whether the goal of the account was to generate money or sow division, the real owner is likely still operating on the platform. is there anyway to tell who's responsible for erica marsh or where they come from? >> that's the million dollar
says she had nothing to do with it. live from atlanta this morning, good morning. what did she say? >> reporter: good morning to you, poppy. for so long she felt she was just screaming out into the void as she saw this account just take off saying that her face was stolen. she was not actually saying all of this. now she is ready to tell her story and set the record straight. her name is courtney. >> erica marsh. >> erica marsh. >> erica. >> reporter: erica marsh quickly rose as a viral left wing voice on social media. her tweets ultra liberal and politically charged drew millions of views, and the ire of republicans. tweets like, do you agree that drag story hour should be implemented for elementary students? and, why does it seem most republicans are pedophiles? the account had nearly 130,000 followers. marsh's top tweet, more than 27 million times, twitter, goes by
>> who's ever running this account knows what people like and knows how to get attention. >> that's a professor at the university studies disinformation and trolling. >> what is erica marsh? is it a party, a troll, as a disinformation campaign what is she? >> hurricane marsh is a fake online influencer. she isn't a troll and the way that a lot of viewers may think of as a troll. >> london thinks this was work of a professional. >> this is not an amateur now. will be very hard for an amateur to get to well over 100,000 followers in such a short amount of time. >> and courtney's pictures parked on purpose. >> she looks all american, friendly, but ultimately it's about influence. it's meant to engage a very specific audience to get people a little bit angry. >> whether the goal of the account was to generate money or so division, bledel says the real owner of erika marsh is