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This is the latest manipulative take on the right. They are manipulating the fact that most people don’t know the layout the Capitol complex. We were all on the Capitol complex - the attack wasn’t just on the dome. The bombs Trump supporters planted surrounded our offices too.
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The bombs were not planted at the capitol building, but at the RNC and DNC offices. Also, there is zero proof as of right now that they were planted by ?Trump supporters?. Her claims surrounding the capitol protest are an outright lie.
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It is not yet determined who planted the pipe bombs at the RNC and DNC headquarters, nor their political affiliations.
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Bombs were not planted at the Capitol or adjacent office buildings.
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There is no law enforcement investigation charging ?Trump supporters? with planting bombs all around congressional offices. The FBI hasn?t even identified a suspect yet.
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Missing Context: Two explosive devices were reported being planted on or before the January 6th, 2021 occupation of the US Capitol building. One device was reported to be inside the DNC and another inside the RNC.
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To date, the FBI has not determined who planted the bombs at the RNC/DNC offices: Her rhetorical style continues to play on emotions.
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Bombs were placed at the DNC & RNC HQ, not congressional office buildings. The mob on January 6th, mobbed the main capitol complex, not the office buildings.
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There?s no evidence of ?Trump supporters? planting bombs near her office.
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There were no bombs repotted at the capital building this is misinformation
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There has been zero factual evidence to support the claim that bombs were planted by Trump supporters.
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The FBI has not reported finding any pipe bombs or explosives anywhere besides the RNC and DNC headquarters.
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There has been no proof that corroborates AOC?s statement that the bombs were planted by a Trumbo supporter
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The person who planted the pipe bombs hasn't been found and there is ZERO evidence it was a Trump supporter. Also the primary dome that was infiltrated, AOC was NOT in that dome. This blatant form of misinformation.
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The FBI has yet to identify a suspect who placed bombs at the DNC & RNC.
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There is no proof that the bombs planted around the capital were planted by Trump supporters
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The FBI is currently investigating who placed pipe bombs in DC on the night of Jan 5, 2021. In fact, they are offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible ( This tweet presents speculation about the perpetrator as fact.
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"The bombs Trump supporters planted surrounded our offices too." This tweet irresponsibly attributes the placing of bombs to Trump supporters when law enforcement hasn't even indicated they know who it was. Intentionally misdirecting blame on a group of people.
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Bombs were not planted by Trump supporters "surrounding" her office
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As someone who worked in the building there is considerable difference and to slander the Capitol police who sacrificed their lives is heinous.
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Her tweet attributes the planting of bombs by ?Trump people?. This is opinion and has no factual basis according to reports from law enforcement who has yet to determine the origins of any explosives
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The FBI has not yet identified who planted the bombs at both the RNC and the DNC.
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Representative Ocasio-Cortez states that bombs surrounded her office. Reliable reporting from the Washington Post and other outlets reveal two bombs blocks away at the DNC and RNC headquarters. Her statements are false.
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Date published
2021-02-03
Entities
Psychological manipulationDomeUnited States CapitolDonald TrumpCapitol policeArt movementAir officer commandingRepublican National CommitteeDefamationUniversity of WashingtonDC ComicsDemocratic National CommitteeFederal Bureau of InvestigationCNNTwitterCongressional office buildingsTrumbo (2015 film)United States Capitol Complex
