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Topic: Comet Ping Pong

Conspiracy theorist QAnon demonstrators protest child trafficking on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California, August 22, 2020. - A 2019 bulletin from the FBI warned that conspiracy theory-driven extremists are a domestic terrorism threat. (KYLE GRILLOT/AFP via Getty Images)

Decoding QAnon: It started with pizza

Robert Guffey
(AP/Matt Rourke)

FBI: QAnon, Pizzagate are terror threats

Igor Derysh
Chrissy Teigen (AP/Chris Pizzello)

Pizzagaters attack Chrissy Teigen

Rachel Leah
James Madison; Thomas Jefferson

Fake news is old news to us

D. Watkins
(AP//Jose Luis Magana)

Fed charge for Comet gunman

AP Staff
The front door of Comet Ping Pong pizza shop, in Washington, Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

pizzagate: driven by bots

Brendan Gauthier
(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

pizzagate heats up

Brendan Gauthier

Brendan Gauthier
Edgar Maddison Welch, 28 of Salisbury, N.C., surrenders to police Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016, in Washington. (Sathi Soma via AP)

pizzagate: fake story real gun

Brendan Gauthier
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