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Facebook Police Shut Down Michigan Anti-Lockdown Group

'They will not silence us'

The Michiganders Against Excessive Quarantine group on Facebook was shut down by Facebook, according to Garrett Soldano, who started the group. The page had more than 386,000 members when it was shut down.

“They will not silence us, folks,” Soldano said in a video. “They want to keep us quiet from speaking the truth. … I’m just getting started.”

Soldano’s video had been shared 46,000 times in 12 hours.

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