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26 Feb 2020
Owen Schroyer assaulted a man at a Bernie Sanders rally by hitting him in the face with a bullhorn.

So what happens is this woman is expressing this love, and then a younger man walks up and appears to be taking a bit of a more confrontational pose towards Owen and his security guards, but he's not attacking anyone or anything. As far as the video shows, at this point, unprovoked, Owen Schreier hits this guy in the face with his bullhorn. He just clocks the guy with the bullhorn. Now, the problem is that Owen had a security guard standing in between him and this guy he just hit with a bullhorn.

26 Feb 2020
Owen Schroyer accidentally hit his own security guard in the face with the bullhorn while assaulting another man.

Now, the problem is that Owen had a security guard standing in between him and this guy he just hit with a bullhorn. So he had to reach over the security guard to hit him. I think we've improved intent there. I think that's what we've proven. As Owen is bringing the bullhorn back to a neutral position, he also hits his own security guard in the face with the bullhorn. It's legitimately clear as day from the video, which Infowars posted on their website, even showing it in slow motion, that the only strike that occurred was Owen hitting two people in the face with a bullhorn, seemingly completely unprompted.

21 Oct 2019
Alex Jones claims that protesters at his rally spat on him and hit him.

What I saw on the ground was people waving Kurdish flags, flipping me off, saying F-Trump, saying, you know, down with Trump, with Antifa, spitting on us, hitting us. So now Alex went out to this rally, and I guess some people who have Kurdish flags were yelling at him, and now maybe that is a big part of his transformation to...