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In the Axios interview, Mr. Piker pointed to a U.S. strike that hit an elementary school in Iran in February.
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In a September 2026 Axios interview, Hasan Piker cited a U.S. strike that hit an elementary school in Iran in February 2026 as justification for his comments on U.S. terrorism.
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- Hasan Piker
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{ "date": "September 2026", "person": "Hasan Piker", "source": "Axios", "referenced_event": "U.S. strike in Iran", "referenced_event_date": "February 2026" } - UUID
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- September 18, 2026 at 8:09 PM (3 weeks ago)
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- September 18, 2026 at 8:09 PM (3 weeks ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/17/us/politics/el-sayed-piker-terrorism-comments.html
Democratic Senate nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is facing pressure to disavow streamer Hasan Piker after Piker's controversial comments on U.S. terrorism. El-Sayed has rejected Piker's assertion that the U.S. has caused more terror than Al Qaeda, but Republicans and some Democrats are pushing for a stronger disavowal.
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