Influential Trump supporter recants Ukraine attacks: ‘I was propagandized by Russian media’
After visiting Ukraine, the influential Trump ally said she was wrong to compare the country and its leader to Nazis.
- MAGA influencer Laura Loomer, a top ally to President Donald Trump with nearly 2 million social media followers, recanted past attacks on Ukraine following a visit to the country.
- Previously, Loomer described Ukraine's leader using inflammatory language and claimed she was "propagandized by Russian media" on social media before visiting the region.
- On Monday, Loomer posted she was "deleting my posts because I've realized, I was wrong," after seeing photos and graves of murdered civilians that shifted her perspective on the conflict.
- During her trip, she spoke with officials who rescue people and described atrocities committed by Russia, prompting her to publicly retract inflammatory claims about Ukraine and its leadership.
- Her reversal demonstrates how firsthand accounts can counter misinformation about Ukraine's war, potentially influencing other supporters of President Donald Trump who embraced similar pro-Russia narratives.
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Laura Loomer apologizes for minimizing impact of war in Ukraine
Just two days after Russia’s deadly attack on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, conservative activist Laura Loomer is apologizing for her previous comments about the country’s status in the four-plus-year war. Loomer posted on social media that her thoughts on the conflict shifted after experiencing an air raid and sirens blaring during a visit to...
The passionary of the Maga universe, among the people most listened to by Donald Trump, arrives in Ukraine after distanced from the propaganda of the Kremlin. Is it the signal of a crack in the pro-Russian front of America First?
She also shared that the visit to Ukraine helped her realize how much Russian propaganda is spread in the American media.
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