What happened to India-hater MAGA influencer Elijah Schaffer? Conspiracy theories abound over deleted posts on wife, kids, FBI

MAGA influencer Elijah Schaffer threw X into a tizzy after he made several posts and then deleted some, triggering speculations that something is not right with him. Schaffer is known for his anti-India posts on X but this time, he posted something alarming about his wife and kids, only to delete them soon. Schaffer said his wife and kids have gone missing and someone planted drugs in his home to implicate him. Then Schaffer trained his gun directly at FBI and said FBI was trying to destroy him and ‘kill’ him. Calling himself a victim of serious targeted felony crimes, Schaffer said his family was kidnapped, and he was robbed and his gun was missing.

He soon deleted the posts but the screenshots went viral with commentators speculating that he probably “killed his family with the gun he claims is stolen”. Schaffer then issued a clarification that his wife divorced him and took the kids. “I’m sober. I’m sad. I have good support. Thank you for everyone supporting me during this rough season. I’ll get through it,” he wrote. Social media users busted his lies and cited official records that Schaffer filed for divorce on January 22 after cheating on his wife with Sarah Stock, another conservative influencer.Milo Yiannopoulos, a far-right commentator, exposed Schaffer and claimed that Schaffer and Sarah Stock have been in a relationship for almost a year now.Schaffer is the CEO of RiftTV and was recently sued by FBI director Kash Patel’s partner Alexis Wilkins for claiming that Alexis is an Israeli agent. Schaffer. At that time, he said he never said anything derogatory against Wilkins but shared a photo that invited the $5 million defamation lawsuit. He alleged that he and his family members were receiving threats at that time. Moving on from that episode, Schaffer started targeting Vivek Ramaswamy, Hindu temples in Texas and announced that he would be dedicating all his resources to “exposing the Indian and Islamic takeover of Texas and the USA”.