Activist Laura Loomer blasts Pentagon over planned Qatar military facility in Idaho

Laura Loomer criticized the Trump administration for its military collaboration with Qatar, falsely alleging the establishment of a Qatar military facility in Idaho, sparking controversy on social media.

• On October 10, far-right activist Laura Loomer condemned the Trump administration for increasing defense ties with Qatar, accusing it of receiving a military base in Idaho.
• Loomers accusations gained traction on social media, despite being false, highlighting concerns over foreign military presence on U.S. soil and potential national security implications.
• The Pentagons alleged plans to deepen military cooperation with Qatar raised eyebrows among critics, particularly in light of Loomers claims about Idaho becoming a host for foreign military operations.