Pizzagate conspiracy theory
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A debunked conspiracy theory that falsely claimed high-ranking Democratic Party officials were running a child sex-trafficking ring out of Comet Ping Pong pizzeria. Shares thematic elements with Epstein case conspiracy narratives about elite sex trafficking rings.
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Pizzagate conspiracy theory
Connected via: Mike Cernovich, Comet Ping Pong
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John Podesta
Connected via: Mike Cernovich
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Roberts v. Maxwell (2015)
Connected via: Mike Cernovich
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- Person Mike Cernovich - Cernovich helped promote the Pizzagate conspiracy theory, using the hashtag 60 times on Twitter and helping it become... Credible Reporting
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- Location Comet Ping Pong - The Pizzagate conspiracy theory falsely claimed that a child sex-trafficking ring was operating out of Comet Ping Pon... Credible Reporting
Source Documents & Evidence
“In November 2016, Cernovich and other conspiracists promoted the baseless Pizzagate conspiracy theory, which misinterpreted the leaked Podesta emails to imply that high-ranking Democrats were involved in a child sex-trafficking ring.”Accessed: 2026-03-02
Added: 2026-03-02
· Updated: 2026-03-02
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