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February 01, 2026
X posts - Social media users spread AI-manipulated image of Alex Pretti holding gun
Evidence Level
2/5
How much verified proof exists for this claim
One strong evidence source: politifact
Mystery Factor
2/5
How intriguing or unexplained this claim is
The claim involves AI manipulation of an image, which introduces some uncertainty and raises questions about authenticity, but it is likely to be resolved with further investigation and verification of the original image.
An image shows Alex Pretti holding a gun, not a phone, while pinned by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis.