Giant List Of MSM-Fueled Hate-Crime Hoaxes Meant To Frame Trump Supporters
February 18, 2019 in News by RBN Staff
Source: Zero Hedge | by Tyler Durden
As Brian Stelter and CNN work overtime to pretend that the MSM didn’t uncritically promote Jussie Smollett’s absurd “hate crime” story in a giddy rush to frame Trump supporters as violent, journalist and photographer Andy Ngo has pushed back.
In a running thread of hate-crime hoaxes that the MSM either uncritically reported – or gave little attention to once the truth came out, Ngo lists hoax after hoax designed to smear conservatives.
Click on the first tweet and go from there, or keep scrolling:
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Right after Donald Trump’s election, the SPLC really stoked panic. A pro-gay Episcopal church in Indiana was vandalized w/“Heil Trump,” a swastika, & an anti-gay slur. Turns out it was the gay organ player who did it. He was only charged w/a misdemeanor. https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2016/11/13/indiana-church-vandalized-slurs/93772448/ …
Days after the Pittsburgh massacre, Trump supporters were blamed for Nazi vandalism at a Brooklyn synagogue & fires in a Jewish community. Turns out the perpetrator was a gay black man who had worked with city council on an initiative to fight hate crimes. https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2018/11/02/brooklyn-synagogue-anti-semitic-graffiti/ …
Arrest Made After Anti-Semitic Graffiti Cancels Political Event, Classes At Brooklyn Synagogue
Before the arrest, NYPD Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea revealed that police were looking for a man caught on surveillance cameras at the temple.
newyork.cbslocal.com
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One week before the presidential election, a black church in Mississippi was burned in an arson attack. “Vote Trump” was written on the building. After much panic, an investigation revealed that the man responsible was a church member. Andrew McClinton: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/12/22/miss-black-church-fire-another-highly-publicized-suspected-hate-crime-debunked-police-say/ …
In Nov 2016 a Muslim student at the University of Louisiana said two white racist Trump supporters brutally assaulted her, ripped off her hijab, & robbed her. The story went viral.
It was a lie. Media never identified her by name after hoax was revealed. https://www.klfy.com/amp/news/lafayette-pd-ul-student-made-up-story-about-attack-stolen-hijab/872671082 …
Lafayette PD: UL student made up story about attack, stolen hijab
A University of Louisiana Lafayette student who said she was physically attacked and robbed of her wallet and hijab made up the story,
klfy.com
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I remember that Trump & his supporters were blamed for a spate of anti-Semitic, KKK & Nazi graffiti on the campus of Nassau Community College in Long Island in late 2016. The student responsible was Jasskirat Saini: https://abc7ny.com/news/man-charged-after-swastikas-found-at-long-island-college/1666228/ …
In Dec 2016 a Muslim woman said she was attacked by 3 white Trump supporters in NYC on the subway. She said they tried to rip off her hijab.
Yasmin Seweid lied. CAIR said Muslims are under tremendous “stress & pressure” resulting in incidents like this. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/14/nyregion/manhattan-yasmin-seweid-false-hate-crime.html …
Muslim Woman Made Up Hate Crime on Subway, Police Say
The woman, 18, claimed that three men attacked her on a Manhattan subway on Dec. 1 and tried to pull off her hijab. The police said the story was false.
nytimes.com
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In Sep. 2018 a black woman in Long Island said Trump supporters confronted her & told her “she didn’t belong here.” Her car tire was slashed the next day & a hateful note was left behind saying “go home.”
Adwoa Lewis made up the whole story. https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Woman-Who-Found-Hateful-Note-on-Car-After-Teens-Yelled-Trump-2016-Made-Up-Story-Police-493375511.html …
In Nov 2018 students at Goucher College demanded social justice training & safe spaces after racist, Nazi, & KKK graffiti was found on campus. Someone even wrote the names of black students. Trump was blamed.
Fynn Arthur, a black student, was responsible. https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/education/higher-ed/bs-md-goucher-racism-black-out-20181116-story.html …
African-American Goucher College students respond to racist graffiti, threat with ‘Black Out’
More than 100 African-American Goucher College students conducted what they termed a “Black Out” on the Towson campus all day Friday to protest the most recent episode of hate-filled graffiti at a…
baltimoresun.com
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In 2017 @StOlaf College was roiled by mass protests in response to anti-black notes found across campus. Class was cancelled & admin caved to demands. An investigation found that Samantha Wells, a black victim of one of the notes, fabricated the incident. http://www.startribune.com/st-olaf-report-of-racist-note-on-black-student-s-windshield-was-fabricated/421912763/ …
In Nov 2016 a Philadelphia neighborhood was rattled when property was vandalized with pro-Trump and anti-black messages. William Tucker was identified as the vandal through CCTV footage. https://www.phillyvoice.com/new-jersey-man-arrested-racist-trump-vandalism-south-philly/ … pic.twitter.com/Rz4QTNp6K4
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In Nov 2016 a black female student at @VillanovaU in PA said a group of white men yelling “Trump!” knocked her to the ground on campus. However a police & university investigation was halted because the student didn’t want to pursue the matter. https://www.philly.com/philly/news/20161204_Villanova_U__ends_probe_into_report_of_post_election_incident.html …
Villanova U. ends probe into report of post election incident
Villanova University has ended its probe into a report of a black female student who allegedly was knocked down by young white males yelling “Trump” because the student does not want to pursue the…
philly.com
In Nov 2017 near @KState University, a black man’s car was vandalized with racist messages. Class was cancelled & students held demonstrations. Dauntarius Williams later admitted to police that he did it himself. Police did not charge him. https://www.kansas.com/news/state/article183090886.html …
Kansas man said he defaced his own car with racist slurs
The FBI and RCPD were investigating the racist graffiti as a threat to the owner.
kansas.com
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In autumn 2018 at @KState U, a note was left on an apartment that read “Beware n***ers live here! Knock at your own risk.” The “victim” admitted to police that s/he did it himself. This was the 2nd time s/he had fabricated a hate incident in 2 years. https://www.kansas.com/news/local/education/article221373355.html …
.@UMich student Halley Bass told police a Trump supporter attacked her by scratching her face in Nov 2016. She said she was targeted for wearing a pin in support of UK Remain. As her story fell apart, she admitted to scratching herself. http://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/index.ssf/2017/03/ann_arbor_woman_pleads_guilty_1.html …
Ann Arbor woman pleads guilty to making up hate crime
She eventually confessed that she had cut her own face after getting out of her Woman’s Literature class.
mlive.com
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Who remembers when Trump was blamed for the spate of death threats to Jewish community centers across the US? Juan Thompson, a reporter who worked for @theintercept, was convicted for the hoax threats + other offenses. https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/juan-thompson-sentenced-manhattan-federal-court-60-months-prison-cyberstalking-and … #HateHoax
2016: Muslim student at @UMich claimed she was attacked by a white man who threatened to burn her hijab. It never happened. CAIR said the attack is “just the latest anti-Muslim incident reported since the election of Donald Trump as president.” https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/12/21/cops-u-m-student-lied-man-threatening-burn-hjiab/95704464/ … #HateHoax
Cops: U-M student lied about man threatening to burn hijab
The U-M student could face charges, police said
freep.com
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One day after 2016 election, Eleesha Long, a student at @bgsu in Ohio said that white males wearing Trump shirts threw rocks at her & hurled racial slurs. Alleged incident sparked rage on campus, & uni hosted a “town hall.” Long made it all up. https://www.13abc.com/content/news/BG-police-say-student-lied-about-politically-driven-attack-401814426.html … #HateHoax
On election night, Canadian Chris Ball said he was beaten by anti-gay Trump supporters in Santa Monica. His friend shared a photo on social media (notice the immaculate watch). Police said he never filed report & he didn’t go to any hospitals in the area. https://www.facebook.com/santamonicapd/posts/1248837835137297 … pic.twitter.com/bTExPTHuFC
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Charlotte: April 2017 Curtis Flournoy set an immigrant business on fire & left note saying “Trump is our nation builder for White America.” When CCTV showed that perpetrator was black, some sites said it was a white Trump supporter in disguise. #HateHoax https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article143696479.html …
Nov 2016: Students at @WilliamsCollege dumped fake blood on campus & wrote “AM KKK KILL.” Campus police notified FBI & state police. Investigation found that perpetrators did it “to bring attention to the effects of the presidential election.” https://web.archive.org/web/20180522145516/http://williamsrecord.com/2016/11/16/two-students-admit-to-vandalizing-griffin-hall-on-saturday/ … #HateHoax
Nov 2016 Chicago: Taylor Volk, a bisexual student at @NPU said she received hateful pro-Trump, anti-gay messages. “This is a countrywide epidemic all of a sudden,” she said at the time. The investigation found that she fabricated the story. https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/north-park-fabricated-notes-402556366.html … #HateHoax
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