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California officials warn against price gouging, looting and scamming amid Los Angeles wildfires

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta addressed price gauging, looting, scamming, and scamming.

He warned victims of the fire at a press conference Saturday about bad actors who seek to use the trauma and the chaos created by the fires for their gain.

He also addressed scams, including people who create fake organizations masquerading as legitimate aid providers.

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52

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informal

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English

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47

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