“A video shared on social media purports to show Joe Biden sleeping during a live television interview.”
Social media posts
Social media. Claim dated 30 Aug 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
The video was created by splicing together two separate videos. The chyron that says “ON AIR: JOE BIDEN | THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS ELECTION” was made-up too.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 30 August 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 September 2020, 3 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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