Matt Gaetz had cited the story in Congress as supposed evidence that antifa was involved in the Capitol assault. But the company says it’s “outright …
Misinformation and more about the assault on the U.S. Capitol
Here, we will share articles and fact-checks about the assault on the U.S. Capitol by a lawless mob Jan. 6, 2021.
Congressman Matt Gaetz, a Republican from Florida, took to the House floor on Wednesday night to spread an increasingly popular conspiracy theory …
Right-wing figures have spread baseless claims that antifa was behind Wednesday’s violent insurrection at the Capitol. In the aftermath of the …
Old Footage Does a video show "ANTIFA being bused into D.C. in advance of a MAGA rally on January 6, 2020"? No, that's not true: A video that claims …
Just after 1 p.m., when President Trump ended his speech to protesters in Washington by calling for them to march on Congress, hundreds of echoing calls to storm the building were made by his supporters online. On social media sites used by the far-right, such as Gab and Parler, directions on which …
“XRVision takes pride in its technology’s precision and deems the Washington Times publication as outright false, misleading, and defamatory,” the …
What is the cost of propaganda, misinformation and conspiracy theories? Democracy and public safety, to name just two things. The United States has …

NBC's Ben Collins and Brandy Zadrozny discuss how right-wing forums, QAnon conspiracies and online misinformation played a role that lead to pro-Trump rioters breaching the Capitol. Aired on 01/07/2021. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well as commentary and informed perspectives. Find video clips and segments from The Rachel Maddow Show, Morning Joe, Meet the Press Daily, The Beat with Ari Melber, Deadline: White House with Nicolle Wallace, Hardball, All In, Last Word, 11th Hour, and more. Connect with MSNBC Online Visit msnbc.com: http://on.msnbc.com/Readmsnbc Subscribe to MSNBC Newsletter: http://MSNBC.com/NewslettersYouTube Find MSNBC on Facebook: http://on.msnbc.com/Likemsnbc Follow MSNBC on Twitter: http://on.msnbc.com/Followmsnbc Follow MSNBC on Instagram: http://on.msnbc.com/Instamsnbc #TrumpRiots #OnlineMisinformation #MSNBC Discussing The Role Online Misinformation Played In Pro-Trump Riots At The Capitol | Stephanie Ruhle
When pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol on Wednesday, the far-right corners of the internet had been ready for weeks. The "Stop the Steal" …
In a violent scene like no other in American history, a sprawling crowd of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol and halted …
Social media companies banned Trump, but not the groups he inspired. As social media companies announced bans on President Donald Trump, they avoided …
To those who stormed the Capitol, this wasn’t a coup or an insurrection. In their alternative reality, they are patriots taking measures to protect …
Question: "Did Capitol Police let a mob of Trump supporters into the building?" We didn’t find evidence of that. Instead, we discovered that some …
Just because a photo is real doesn't mean its caption is. After rioters who opposed the 2020 presidential election results stormed the U.S. Capitol on …
Not 2021 Does this photo show crowds thronging the streets of Washington, D.C., on January 5, 2021, a day ahead of when supporters of Donald Trump …
Feb. 24, 2022, 12:01 a.m. ET More than a year after Donald J. Trump left office, the QAnon conspiracy theory that thrived during his administration continues to attract more Americans, including many Republicans and far-right news consumers, according to results from a survey released on Thursday …
At least one person whom "Thad Williams" helped send to DC bragged about carrying a firearm to the nation's capital. A pro–Donald Trump website that …
Last week’s attack on the U.S. Capitol was based on lies. The mob that stormed the building was acting on a tidal wave of misinformation about the …

As the violence at the Capitol riots unfolded, some Republican lawmakers blamed antifa for the insurrection. http://bit.ly/3bpyt7H INTRODUCING: PolitiFact's Truth-O-Meter Minute. A fact-checker's guide to the headlines. For more COVID-19 fact-checks, visit https://politifact.com/coronavirus Follow us on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/politifact Twitter: https://twitter.com/politifact Instagram: https://instagram.com/politifact #antifa #capitolriots #factchecking