“Celebrities including Bruce Springsteen, Robert De Niro, Robert Downey Jr., John Legend and Tom Hanks have announced they are leaving the U.S. following the 2024 election.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 22 Nov 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
None of these celebrities have publicly announced plans to leave the United States. No credible news outlets have reported such stories. Some of these claims originated as satire.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 22 November 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 26 November 2024, 4 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid038517GrRG9Jw9gDS62JifuL59Gp5BuvKw…
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