Aljazeera iconAljazeeraSep 11, 2026

How 9/11 conspiracy theories moved into mainstream American politics

Social media and distrust of government has helped disinformation reach increasingly large audiences.

How 9/11 conspiracy theories moved into mainstream American politics

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