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03-25-2017, 04:56 PM
Infowars apologizes for spreading #Pizzagate conspiracy
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Months after a conspiracy theory (http://mashable.com/2016/12/05/pizzagate-explained/#RIGufhUiFDqq?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) about Hillary Clinton's involvement in a child trafficking ring out of a Washington, D.C., pizzeria blew up from a very fake news story to a real-life shooting (http://mashable.com/2016/12/05/pizzagate-fake-news-washington-dc-hillary-clinton-conspiracy-theory/), fringe right-wing media outlet Infowars is apologizing for its role in spreading the completely false narrative.
SEE ALSO: 'Pizzagate' — The deranged conspiracy theory that jumped from hashtag to IRL violence (http://mashable.com/2016/12/05/pizzagate-explained/)
During Alex Jones' broadcast Friday on his site, Infowars, he admitted that what became k**wn as Pizzagate was "based upon what we **w believe was an incorrect narrative."*
Jones made it clear that the falsely implicated Comet Ping Pong restaurant, employees and its owner James Alefantis deserved an apology. "I made comments about Mr. Alefantis that in hindsight I regret, and for which I apologize to him." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/03/24/infowars-pizzagate-alex-jones-apology/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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SEE ALSO: 'Pizzagate' — The deranged conspiracy theory that jumped from hashtag to IRL violence (http://mashable.com/2016/12/05/pizzagate-explained/)
During Alex Jones' broadcast Friday on his site, Infowars, he admitted that what became k**wn as Pizzagate was "based upon what we **w believe was an incorrect narrative."*
Jones made it clear that the falsely implicated Comet Ping Pong restaurant, employees and its owner James Alefantis deserved an apology. "I made comments about Mr. Alefantis that in hindsight I regret, and for which I apologize to him." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/03/24/infowars-pizzagate-alex-jones-apology/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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