Snopes Debunker - The #TrumpIsDead Twitter Hoax, a midterm elections rumor, André the Giant, and a 'traffic reporter meltdown'

​ WEDNESDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker Nov. 2, 2022 Trouble Reading? View in Your Browser Today: The #TrumpIsDead Twitter Hoax, a midterm elections rumor, André the Giant, and a 'traffic reporter meltdown' ​ Trump Is Not Dead, Despite #TrumpIsDead Hoax on Twitter Yesterday, the hashtag "#TrumpIsDead" began to trend on Twitter in the late afternoon for readers in the United States. This rumor is false. Here's what users were sharing. Jordan Liles reports. Read Now Fact Checks and Original Reporting Video Does Not Show 7K Soldiers in DC Days Before 2022 Midterm Elections The miscaptioned video actually dates back to January 2021, just after the deadly protest at the U.S. Capitol. Read Story. No, This Is Not a 3D Recreation of Joseph, Husband of Mary A giant piece of fake news. Read Story. Anavid Reyes 'Traffic Reporter Meltdown' Video Is a Comedy Sketch The video was the creative work of a stand-up comedian named John Crist. Read Story. Latest Fact Checks More on Snopes.com Why Is There a Little Plastic 'Table' in Your Pizza Delivery Box? Known in the restaurant industry as a "pizza saver," the gadget had very practical origins. Read Story. What Is 'Christian Nationalism'? It's more than religiosity and patriotism — it's a worldview, writes one political science scholar. Read Story. Scholar: The History (and Impact) of Guns at Voting Sites In swing states such as Florida, Nevada, and Wisconsin, people are allowed to carry guns while they are voting. Read Story.

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