“Japan’s prime minister met with Vice President Kamala Harris holding a Trump 2024 sign and wearing a red baseball cap.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 18 Apr 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
This video was manipulated. Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga was not holding a Trump 2024 sign or wearing a red hat when he met with Vice President Kamala Harris.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 18 April 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 20 April 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
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