Overview
- Pearce told Jewish News he had inadvertently reposted misleading content and said he is deeply sorry for the confusion and distress caused.
- He announced on X that he is taking a break from social platforms to prevent further hurt and said meaningful action must follow his apology.
- Jewish News first reported that his posts included content featuring Nick Fuentes and conspiratorial claims about 9/11, pornography companies, and the death of Charlie Kirk.
- The Campaign Against Antisemitism called the apology a step but said it will assess whether Pearce stops amplifying antisemitic conspiracies.
- Coverage notes Pearce’s recent pro‑Palestine advocacy at Cannes and the Oscars and recalls a 2023 apology over tweets about casting and trans actors, with no new industry sanctions reported.