“Photo shows Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman has a body double.”
Social media posts
a Facebook post. Claim dated 25 Mar 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
A photo shared online doesn’t show a body double for Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa. The photo that claims to show the "new" Fetterman was taken in May 2022.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 25 March 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 27 March 2023, 2 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/Monicahpino1122/posts/pfbid0tL5kB14AGmMs9eeDxKHdXd42KBX4wAmPQrv2…
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