‘Pizzagate’ rumors falsely link death of sex-worker activist to nonexistent Clinton probe - The Washington Post
'Shortly after Petersen’s death, the blog post appeared in a Reddit discussion thread. '
'“Monica Peterson went to the country of Haiti to investigate links between the Clinton Foundation and human trafficking. '
'This then resulted in a flurry of “news stories” falsely claiming that Petersen had written the blog post and was killed for investigating the Clintons. '
'The website for human trafficking is down for maintenance. '
'The easy acceptance of the false claim underscores how bogus facts about sex trafficking – which The Fact Checker has examined extensively — are so easily spread. '
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'Shortly after Petersen’s death, the blog post appeared in a Reddit discussion thread. '
'“Monica Peterson went to the country of Haiti to investigate links between the Clinton Foundation and human trafficking. '
'This then resulted in a flurry of “news stories” falsely claiming that Petersen had written the blog post and was killed for investigating the Clintons. '
'The website for human trafficking is down for maintenance. '
'The easy acceptance of the false claim underscores how bogus facts about sex trafficking – which The Fact Checker has examined extensively — are so easily spread. '
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