Tehran funeral chants spark arrest calls for US influencer
TL;DR
An American influencer known for anti-US and pro-Iran rhetoric, Jackson Hinkle, joined mourners at Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral in Tehran and chanted 'Down with U.S.A.' His appearance has sparked calls for his arrest by conservatives back home, with Sebastian Gorka and Laura Loomer publicly condemning him; Hinkle, who lives in Moscow, has millions of followers online and has promoted 'MAGA communism' and co-founded the American Communist Party.
- Calls for arrest of ‘MAGA communist’ for chanting anti-American slogans at ayatollah’s funeral in Iran The Independent
- A Supreme Leader’s Final Crowds The New York Times
- Body of slain Iranian Supreme Leader approaches Shi'ite shrine for burial Reuters
- Funeral events for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Khamenei under way in Iraq Al Jazeera
- 'Only revenge': Iran mourners defiant at Khamenei burial France 24
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