India, Nov. 15 -- Far-right commentator and former Trump ally, Alex Jones, claimed on Saturday afternoon that Donald Trump is slated to make an "emergency announcement" this evening. However, according to the White House press pool, Trump's schedule does not include any open press event.

Alex Jones has been making a number of unsubstantiated claims about the FAA outage that brought all flight departures in the US to a halt for over 12 hours. Earlier, he had claimed that Trump had gone missing since the FAA first ordered the ground stop. The claim Saturday that Trump is slated to make an emergency announcement is part of a string of unsubstantiated claims the Jones has made following the recent outages with the FAA and Microsoft.

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