evidence: The claim appeared in an article published by Real Raw News on August 22, 2023, titled "Military Arrests FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik Hooks," (archived here). It opened: United States Marines on Saturday arrested Deputy Administrator of FEMA Erik Hooks on charges of treason, alleging in a 34-page indictment that Hooks and his boss, Deanne Criswell, ordered agents in Maui to deny fire victims food and water, to inhibit civilian relief efforts, to stop 'by any means necessary' displaced persons from exiting fire-ravaged Lahaina, and to dispose of bodies as 'discriminately as possible,' a source in General Eric M. Smith's office told Real Raw News. [...] A Google News search using the keywords "Military Arrests FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik Hooks" produced no results substantiating this claim.