The Wall Street Journal has significantly walked back its initial reporting on the ammunition allegedly used in the Kirk shooting.

Yesterday, it published a story with the headline:

Ammunition in Kirk Shooting Engraved With Transgender, Antifascist Ideology: Sources

Today, the story has a new headline that makes it clear it shouldn't have run the story in the first place:

Early Bulletin Said Ammunition in Kirk Shooting Engraved With Transgender, Antifascist Ideology; Some Sources Urge Caution

The "sources" say the letters TRN stamped on the shells are evidence that the shooter was a trans-activist. — Read the rest

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