Politicians' Misinformation Sparks Violence: How False ICE Raid Claims Led to Riots in Minneapolis and LA
A deep dive into how elected officials weaponized false information in their own backyards—while their constituents paid the price—and why no one's talking about it.
Let me start with something that should be obvious but apparently isn't: when you're an elected official, your words carry weight. Like, actual weight. The kind that can tip a peaceful situation into chaos, send people into the streets, and turn routine law enforcement operations into war zones.
Yet here we are in 2025, watching a politicians spread misinformation so recklessly that you'd think they were trying to start riots in their own districts. And honestly? Maybe they are.
How Political Misinformation Spread From Minneapolis to Los Angeles
Picture this: You're a state senator. You see federal agents conducting what appears to be an operation in your district. Do you:
A) Contact local law enforcement for accurate information B) Wait for official statements before commenting C) Immediately blast inflammatory claims on social media without verification
If…
