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Days after Florida school shooting, right-wing conspiracy theorists try to discredit incident as 'false flag attack'

In the wake of the Florida school shooting, survivors like David Hogg and Emma Gonzalez have become faces of the fight for US gun control — and targets for far-right pundits and conspiracy theorists who paint the students as puppets of the political left.

President Donald Trump turns on FBI over school shooting after criticism from survivors, rails against Russia probe

US president Donald Trump on Saturday said the FBI was so caught up in the Russia probe that it failed to heed signs which could have prevented the Parkland school shooting.

Florida governor Rick Scott calls for FBI director Christopher Wray's resignation following school shootout that killed 17

Governor of Florida state Rick Scott on Saturday urged the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to resign in the wake of the agency's admission that it failed to follow up on an earlier tip over the shooter who killed 17 people in a Florida high school

Florida school shooting: Donald Trump and wife Melania visit Parkland hospital to meet survivors

US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania visited Broward Health North hospital on Friday to meet and offer comfort to those wounded in the Florida mass school shooting

Donald Trumps visits Florida hospital to meet survivors; FBI admits mishandling tip on Nikolas Cruz planning mass shooting

US President Donald Trump visited a Florida hospital on Friday to offer comfort to those wounded in a mass school shooting, after the FBI admitted it mishandled a tip about the troubled teen behind the massacre that left 17 dead.

Florida school shootout: Indian-American teacher Shanti Vishwanathan's quick thinking saved dozens of students' lives

A quick-acting Indian-American maths teacher is being hailed for saving the lives of her students during the shooting rampage at a Florida high school that left 17 dead

Florida school shooting: Accused Nikolas Cruz excelled in NRA-funded school rifle programme

The troubled teen, authorities say, who killed 17 people at a Florida high school, excelled in an air-rifle marksmanship program supported by a grant from the NRA

Thousands attend vigil to mourn victims of shooting at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

Thousands attended a vigil to mourn the 17 victims who were slaughtered by a former student at a high school in Florida which had ousted him for indiscipline.

Florida shooting: Thousands attend vigil to mourn 17 victims at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

Thousands attended a vigil to mourn the 17 victims who were slaughtered by a 19-year-old former student at a high school in Florida which had ousted him for indiscipline.

Accused Nikolas Cruz confesses to Florida school shooting, says he discarded rifle to blend in with crowd fleeing campus

Nikolas Cruz has been charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder, appearing on Thursday afternoon via video link before a judge who ordered him held without bond