Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-19 23:44:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 91500F2261A3D67388BB793B1DB7A388C7EBC501D7C8105C1BEFA6C75450E63D
Participant Details
Original Note:
The claim that Federal assets were used to increase the possibility of political violence is hearsay. MTG’s speculation is based on false reporting of FBI informants infiltrating protests and past covert operations—zero proof dealing with current events. https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2021/nov/04/tucker-carlson/tucker-carlsons-conspiracy-theory-about-fbi-and-ja/ https://www.factcheck.org/2022/01/jan-6-conspiracy-theory-centers-on-baseless-claim-about-ray-epps/
All Note Details