Donald Trump tweeted a video doctored with fake CNN chyrons — which never aired on the news network — and then bizarrely claimed that the bogus clip was evidence of “fake news.…
to Trump’s post. The company’s note about the fake video said, “In September 2019, CNN reported on a viral video about a friendship between two toddlers. On Thursday, the president shared a version of the video which many journalists confirmed was edited and doctored with a fake CNN chyron.”
Less than 12 hours after Trump shared the video, it had been viewed nearly 14 million times. “America is not the problem. Fake news is,” the video says. “If you see something, say something. Only you can prevent fake news Dumpster fires.”about the pair of 2-year-olds in New York, from Sept. 10, 2019, was headlined, “These two toddlers are showing us what real-life besties look like.” The feature was based in a viral video shared by one of the kids’ dads.
Trump also posted the video with the fake CNN chyrons to Facebook, where it’s available without any disclaimers. Replying to Trump’s bogus video, comedian Sarah Cooper — who has become enormously popular for her videos in which she lip-syncs to Trump’s weird and often untrue statements — , “I guess complaining about fake news while sharing fake news about fake news is that next level 4D chess everyone’s talking bout.”
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