Trump shares Meta AI graphic claiming 273 shot in Chicago during Iran war
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Trump shares Meta AI graphic claiming 273 shot in Chicago during Iran war

The AI-generated image presents an unsourced shooting figure and offers no date range or citation for the Chicago gun-violence claim.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: July 5, 2026, 5:34 AM EST

WHITE HOUSE — Donald Trump shared a Meta AI graphic claiming more than 273 Americans have been shot in Chicago since the war in Iran began, on a Truth Social post on July 5, 2026 at 12:21 AM EST.