RNC undergoes Stone Age fact-check over fake Biden video

The RNC edited a video of President Biden to claim he was walking away during the G7 meeting, but fact-checkers are slamming the MAGA lie.

White House adviser Andrew Bates posted both the actual and edited versions of the clip.

Murdoch’s media presidentAccording to records, they are just lying.

An artificially narrow frame is used here to conceal from the viewer that he has just watched a skydiving demonstration.

He congratulates one of the divers and gives him a thumbs up. Video: https://t.co/Pn0uGtzpLy pic.twitter.com/tDowABzud3

—Andrew Bates (@AndrewJBates46) June 13, 2024

World leaders British Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed the facts“They were all landing and he was very polite and came over to talk to each and every one of them. They all tried to shake hands with all of us. So we had to stand in one place instead of going to say hello because everyone was trying to talk to the person who had jumped with their flag.”

The Washington Post Fact checkers determined the clip was a manipulated video.

The use of these clips is a particularly pernicious example of manipulated video, which we label “orphaned” in our guide to manipulated videos, because its purpose is to create a false narrative that does not reflect actual events. The Republican National Committee and its staunch supporters in the conservative media have earned themselves four Pinocchios.

CNN He said the video had been cropped to be misleading.

The key is deception. Republicans can’t sell the merits of Trump because their candidate comes out of a meeting being compared to a drunk old man or someone who can’t keep his train of thought, so they need to create a fictional Biden through a fake, deceptively edited video.

Since Trump can’t beat the real Biden, Republicans are trying to fool voters with a fake Biden instead.