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MrBeast sparks controversy for filming at ancient Mexican ruins

Popular YouTuber MrBeast is being criticized for filming in some of Mexico’s most important archaeological sites.

(CNN) - Popular YouTuber MrBeast is being criticized for filming in some of Mexico’s most important archaeological sites. In a video published over the weekend, MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, and his team visited several sites, including Chichén Itzá. The National Institute of Anthropology and History said both the visit and the recording were carried out through formal requests.

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