Infowars' Alex Jones apologizes for pushing 'Pizzagate' conspiracy theory | TheHill
'Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Friday apologized to the owner of a Washington pizzeria that became the subject of a conspiracy theory about human trafficking last year. '
'Washington, D.C. pizza shop Comet Ping Pong was thrust into the spotlight last year after a gunman allegedly fired a shot inside the restaurant. '
'The theory, which became known as Pizzagate, had circulated among far-right conspiracy theory websites and social media accounts.“In our commentary about what had become known as Pizzagate, I made comments about Mr. '
'Alefantis that in hindsight I regret, and for which I apologize to him,” Jones, who runs Infowars, said in a video. '
'James Alefantis is the owner of Comet Ping Pong. '
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'Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Friday apologized to the owner of a Washington pizzeria that became the subject of a conspiracy theory about human trafficking last year. '
'Washington, D.C. pizza shop Comet Ping Pong was thrust into the spotlight last year after a gunman allegedly fired a shot inside the restaurant. '
'The theory, which became known as Pizzagate, had circulated among far-right conspiracy theory websites and social media accounts.“In our commentary about what had become known as Pizzagate, I made comments about Mr. '
'Alefantis that in hindsight I regret, and for which I apologize to him,” Jones, who runs Infowars, said in a video. '
'James Alefantis is the owner of Comet Ping Pong. '
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