Laura Loomer
American political activist
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| April 3 2025 | Following Loomer's meeting with President Trump, several staff members of the United States National Security Council were fired over loyalty concerns. |
| April 2 2025 | Laura Loomer met with President Trump in the Oval Office, discussing concerns about staff loyalty and arguing that some staffers were not sufficiently committed to his agenda. |
| 2024 | Loomer filed a defamation lawsuit against Bill Maher after he suggested Donald Trump was having an extramarital affair with her. |
| 2024 | As part of a promotional deal with Pawsitive pet food brand, Loomer filmed herself eating dog food on her Rumble channel. |
| 2024 | Loomer made controversial social media posts about Kamala Harris, including a racist tweet referencing stereotypes about Indians, which was condemned by Marjorie Taylor Greene. |
| 2024 | Continued advocating for Donald Trump's 2024 presidential candidacy, stating she would dedicate all her time to helping Trump's campaign |
| September 2024 | Promoted the Springfield, Ohio cat-eating hoax, falsely claiming the city is populated by '20,000 cannibalistic Haitians' |
| September 2024 | Concerns raised by Trump supporters about Loomer's continued presence and influence around Trump. |
| September 11 2024 | Attended September 11 attacks commemorative events alongside Donald Trump |
| September 10 2024 | Accompanied Donald Trump to Philadelphia for the presidential debate with Kamala Harris as his guest |
| July 2024 | Falsely claimed that 'Joe Biden is dying and final preparations are being made for him' |
| October 14 2023 | Falsely claimed a car crash in Long Beach was 'Islamic terrorism' |
| October 13 2023 | Amplified a false story about a global 'day of jihad', which motivated a violent attack on a Muslim family |
| October 12 2023 | Shared a misleading video of a 'pro-Hamas caravan' in London, which was actually from May 2021 |
| April 2023 | Donald Trump considered hiring Loomer to his presidential campaign, but was discouraged by senior campaign advisors. |
| 2022 | Loomer spoke at the annual conference of white supremacist publication American Renaissance, where she referred to herself as a 'white advocate' and called for a ten-year moratorium on immigration. |
| 2022 | Loomer sued Facebook and Twitter, alleging their anti-hate speech policies constitute racketeering. The suit was dismissed on grounds of res judicata and Section 230. |
| December 2022 | After Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition, Loomer's previously banned Twitter account was reinstated. |
| August 23 2022 | Lost the Republican primary election for Florida's 11th district to Daniel Webster, receiving 44.2% of votes compared to Webster's 51.1%. Refused to concede and claimed voter fraud and 'big-tech election interference'. |
| 2021 | A U.S. magistrate judge ordered Loomer to reimburse over $120,000 in attorney's fees to CAIR. |
| 2021 | Loomer confronted Jack Dorsey at the Bitcoin 2021 conference, alleging election interference, and was removed from the event. |
| September 2021 | Loomer contracted COVID-19 and publicly shared her illness, requesting prayers while battling the virus using unproven treatments. |
| September 2021 | Announced her candidacy for Florida's 11th district in the 2022 election, seeking to unseat Republican Rep. Daniel Webster. |
| May 2021 | Loomer was banned from the social media app Clubhouse hours after joining. |
| 2020 | Ran as the Republican nominee for Florida's 21st congressional district, losing to Democrat Lois Frankel. |
| 2020 | Loomer lost an appeal of her CAIR lawsuit, with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruling her claims were based on vague speculation. |
| December 2020 | Laura Loomer downplayed the severity of COVID-19, stating she hoped to get the virus to prove it was not serious. |
| August 2020 | Loomer won the Republican primary for Florida's 21st congressional district, receiving 14,500 votes out of 34,000 cast (43%). President Donald Trump tweeted support for her candidacy. |
| 2019 | Loomer was banned from the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) after aggressively confronting reporters in a media-only area. |
| 2019 | Loomer filed an unsuccessful lawsuit against U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib, alleging Tlaib 'violently grabbed' her cellphone during a campaign event disruption in August 2018. |
| March 2019 | Ejected from the 2019 CPAC conference after attempting to present unsubstantiated evidence about Ilhan Omar. |
| February 2019 | Loomer was banned from PayPal, GoFundMe, and Venmo, which she claimed was an attempt by 'left wing terrorists and tech tyrants' to shut her down. |
| February 2019 | Traveled to Minnesota with Jacob Wohl and Ali Alexander to investigate unsubstantiated rumors about Ilhan Omar's immigration status. |
| January 2019 | Attempted to interrupt a speaker at the 2019 Women's March in Washington, D.C., calling the Women's March a 'Nazi' organization and shouting 'What about the Jews?' while being escorted off stage by security. |
| January 30 2019 | Jumped the wall surrounding the California Governor's Mansion in Sacramento with others, wearing Mexican-themed clothing to protest Governor Gavin Newsom's immigration stance. Was arrested, given citations, and released within a few hours. |
| January 14 2019 | Loomer convinced several men to jump a fence at Nancy Pelosi's Napa, California home, setting up a tent on her lawn to protest immigration before being removed by police. |
| 2018 | Loomer filed a lawsuit against Twitter, Apple, Facebook, and Google, alleging they collaborated to suppress conservative speech. The lawsuit was ultimately dismissed by district and appeals courts, and the Supreme Court denied her petition to hear the case. |
| 2018 | After being banned by Twitter, Loomer and Illoominate Media sued the Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR), claiming a conspiracy to ban her. The lawsuit was thrown out after the rumor was revealed to be fabricated. |
| November 2018 | Twitter banned Loomer for violating policies against hateful conduct. In response, she handcuffed herself to Twitter's New York headquarters for two hours before being removed by police. |
| October 2018 | Falsely claimed the United States mail bombing attempts were a 'false flag' operation by Democrats |
| October 2018 | Police escorted Loomer from a campaign event for Andrew Gillum, the Democratic nominee for Florida governor. |
| September 2018 | Loomer interrupted a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing, shouting accusations at Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey about censoring conservatives, and was escorted out by security. |
| August 2018 | Disrupted a congressional campaign event for Ilhan Omar, shouting questions that implied Rashida Tlaib was antisemitic. |
| July 2018 | Falsely characterized a man arrested in South Dakota with bomb-making equipment as a 'leftist antifa terrorist' |
| May 2018 | Falsely claimed the Santa Fe, Texas school shooting was staged and involved crisis actors |
| April 2018 | Loomer disrupted an event promoting James Comey's book and was removed from the building by security. |
| March 2018 | Loomer had her press credentials revoked at the Noor Salman trial after harassing Salman's family and was subsequently removed by a U.S. Marshal. |
| February 2018 | Falsely claimed the Parkland, Florida school shooting was staged |
| 2017 | Loomer participated in an anti-sharia event where the neo-Nazi group Identity Evropa was present, and she expressed support for the group's goal of preserving white European culture. |
| 2017 | Loomer claimed to be dating alt-right activist Tim Gionet, though Gionet denied this. During this time, Gionet had previously tweeted a photoshopped picture of Loomer being executed inside a gas chamber. |
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