Aaron Sorkin to write film about January 6 and Facebook disinformation

The Social Network screenwriter is returning to digital chaos for a new film about how ‘divisive material’ led to the 2021 insurrection

Aaron Sorkin is set to write a film about the January 6 insurrection and the involvement of Facebook disinformation.

The Social Network screenwriter is returning to similar territory for an as-yet-untitled look at how social media helped radicalise Donald Trump supporters who went onto storm the US Capitol in 2021.