Left wing influencer Hasan Piker suspended by Twitch after comments about DC shooting

by WKRC Sun, May 25th 2025 at 12:31 PM An undated photo provided by Mauricio Miranda shows Turkish American online streamer Hasan Piker who was detained and questioned at O’Hare International Airport in May 2025 after his flight from Paris landed in Chicago. (Mauricio Miranda via AP) UNDATED (WKRC) – Hasan Piker, a left wing political influencer with millions of followers, was suspended by Twitch for comments regarding the tragic double shooting in Washington D.C. According to The New York Post, the 33-year-old streamer, who has amassed over 2.8 million followers during his career, said he was suspended by Twitch due to his “critical examination” of Elias Rodriguez’s manifesto. Rodriguez was taken into custody after he allegedly shot two embassy staffers, identified as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, outside of the Capital Jewish Museum on Wednesday. The suspect was seen pacing in front of the building moments before the shooting and was arrested shortly after. Authorities allege that Rodriguez admitted to the crime during his arrest. Piker told his viewers that he believed the shooting had all the hallmarks of a “false flag operation,” but added that he didn’t believe it was one. After being suspended, Pike took to his
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