NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

 


A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked these out. Here are the real facts:

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CLAIM: Video shows House Speaker Nancy Pelosi slurring her words during an event.

THE FACTS: Video footage circulating widely across social media platforms was slowed down to give the false impression that Pelosi was slurring her words. The distorted video was based on real footage from a Center for American Progress conference in Washington on Wednesday, dur...



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