Following the recent US Presidential debate, claims have emerged on social media suggesting that the event was rigged in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris. These claims have been fueled by an alleged affidavit shared by a pro-Trump account, alleging that the debate was manipulated.
Furthermore, another narrative started circulating on far-right accounts, stating that the supposed whistleblower behind these claims had tragically died in a car crash. This, however, has been debunked as false information.
In a special edition of Truth or Fake, we dive into these misleading claims and provide evidence to debunk them. It is crucial to verify information before spreading it, especially in today’s digital age where misinformation can quickly spread and cause harm.
The truth behind these claims is important as it affects the integrity of the electoral process and the credibility of news sources. As journalists, it is our responsibility to fact-check and present accurate information to the public.
Stay informed and stay vigilant against misinformation. Trust reliable sources and always verify before sharing any information.
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