Pentagon Denies Reports Of Explosion: Market Dips After Fake Tweets

Markets are volatile Monday morning after a fake image of an explosion in Washington, D.C. circulated on Twitter. A Department of Defense pokesperson has since denied the veracity of the image and the original tweet has been deleted.

What Happened: A tweet claiming there were “initial reports” of a large explosion near the Pentagon was deleted soon …

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