OVERNIGHT: McDonald’s Gets Hammered

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(5MinNewsBreak.com) – A Pennsylvania McDonald’s faces a firestorm of backlash after an employee’s tip led to the arrest of Luigi Mangione, suspected of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

The McDonald’s location in Altoona, Pennsylvania, became the center of controversy when an employee recognized Mangione and alerted authorities.

Mangione, a self-proclaimed anti-capitalist, was wanted for the shooting of Thompson in New York City.

The arrest sparked outrage among left-leaning individuals who accused the fast-food chain of overstepping its bounds.

In response to the arrest, the McDonald’s location was flooded with negative reviews in a tactic known as “review bombing.”

This form of digital protest saw users giving the restaurant scathing feedback online, much of it unrelated to food quality or customer service.

In a rare instance of Big Tech coming forward in a positive manner, Google stepped in to remove the malicious reviews.

The tech giant stated that the flood of negative comments violated its policies, as they clearly did not reflect genuine customer experiences.

Mangione was found carrying a ghost gun and a manifesto against healthcare companies, highlighting the real danger he posed to society. His arrest likely prevented further violence and protected innocent lives.

As of now, many argue that the unnamed McDonald’s employee who tipped off the police deserves praise, not condemnation.

This brave individual acted in good faith to assist law enforcement in arresting a dangerous suspect.

The fact that the employee is now facing online threats and harassment from the left is a testament to the upside-down state the nation is in.

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