“Video shows Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz dancing to Beyoncé in a cowboy hat and crop top.”
Social media posts
in a post. Claim dated 5 Sep 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
This video was altered. The person in the video dancing to Beyoncé in a cowboy hat and crop top is not Democratic vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 September 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 September 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/reel/C_ilrNIOP8y/
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