LHN - Expense deletion message shows an extra "You" in LHN after reopening expense report

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Version Number: 9.1.76-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail: #64733
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): nsjoijdoijsdosid@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Device used: Mac 15.5 / Chrome
App Component: Left Hand Navigation (LHN)

Action Performed:

1. Go to staging.expensify.com
2. Go to workspace chat.
3. Submit an expense to the workspace chat.
4. Open the expense report.
5. Click Submit.
6. Click + > Create expense > Manual and submit one more expense to the same report.
7. Open any expense row.
8. Click More > Delete.
9. Delete the expense.
10. LHN preview shows "You: deleted an expense on this report..."
11. Go back to main chat.
12. Open the expense report again.

Expected Result:

LHN preview will show "You: deleted an expense on this report..."

Actual Result:

LHN preview shows "You: deleted an expense on this report..."

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @thelullabyy

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