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Jack Posobiec Biography

Jack Posobiec III is an American alt-right  internet troll and conspiracy theorist. He is  known primarily for his controversial and pro-Donald Trump comments on Twitter. Jack has promoted fake news, including the debunked Pizzagate conspiracy theory that high-ranking Democratic Party officials were involved in a child sex ring. 

He has been retweeted by Donald Trump.  He was working as a correspondent for One America News Network, a conservative cable news television channel as of 2018.

Jack Posobiec Age

Jack was born on December 14, 1985 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. He is 33 years old as of 2018.

Jack Posobiec Family

Jack was born and raised in Norristown, Pennsylvania. His family is of Polish descent. Jack’s  parents were both Democrats. He went to Kennedy-Kenrick Catholic High School  and then went to college at Temple University. While at Temple he rebelled against his parents’ political views, became the chairman of the Temple University College Republicans, and started a chapter of Students for Academic Freedom, an organization run by the David Horowitz Freedom Center.

He also did a summer internship for Sen. Rick Santorum and volunteered for Rep. Curt Weldon’s unsuccessful reelection campaign in 2006. He graduated with a double major in political science and broadcast journalism.

Jack Posobiec Wife

Posobiec married Tanya Tay, a Belorusian, in November 2017.

From 2012 to 2016, Posobiec ran a blog and podcast about Game of Thrones called AngryGoTFan

On January 24, 2018, the dating app Bumble removed Posobiec from its platform, after the company was alerted and linked the profile with his Facebook account. Posobiec denied ever having a Bumble account and said he would file an identity theft complaint.

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Jack Posobiec Career

After graduation Posobiec worked for the United States Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, China.  In 2008 he played a minor role in the film The Forbidden Kingdom.  He later worked for WPHT, a conservative talk radio station and later for the campaign of Steve Johnson in the 2010 Pennsylvania lieutenant gubernatorial election.

Posobiec is a lieutenant junior grade naval intelligence officer.  He served several tours in the Naval Reserves from 2010 to 2017, including a deployment at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base. In March 2017 Posobiec resigned from his Office of Naval Intelligence position, saying that his support for Trump led to a “toxic work environment”. As of August 2017 his security clearance was suspended  and under review.

Jack Posobiec Donald Trump

Jack was a special projects director of Citizens for Trump, a pro-Trump organization during the 2016 election.

In November 2016 to he led a campaign  discredit anti-Trump protesters by planting a sign at a protest reading “Rape Melania”. Later Jack  denied his involvement and said he had been questioned about it by the Secret Service on January 19, 2017 Jack was an organizer of the DeploraBall, an event held , to celebrate Trump’s inauguration.

In 2017 For two months ,Jack was a correspondent for The Rebel, a far-right Canada-based website. In April 2017 he was granted press access to the White House, but he left the next month after allegations arose that he had engaged in plagiarism. According to Philadelphia magazine, during his short time in the White House press pool Posobiec “seems to have been charged in the press briefing room with haranguing legitimate journalists and running out the clock on press conferences with inane softball questions and Dear Leader obsequiousness.”

Jack disrupted a Shakespeare in the Park production of Julius Caesar that depicted the title character as a President Trump-like figure on June 16, 2017.  He was prompted by Mike Cernovich, another alt-right conspiracy theorist, who had offered a $1,000 prize for anyone who interrupted the play. He was escorted from the event along with fellow protester Laura Loomer, who was arrested for disorderly conduct after refusing to leave the stage.