A Pelosi staffer said the video is “designed to mislead and lie.”
if “it has been edited or synthesized … in ways that aren’t apparent to an average person and would likely mislead someone into thinking that a subject of the video said words that they did not actually say.” Twitter said thatthat are coming into effect on March 5 would attach a label that reads “manipulated media” on material that is heavily edited. Under its current rules though Twitter said it would not delete Trump’s video.
Trump’s campaign scoffed at the call to take down the video, saying it is obviously a parody. “If Nancy Pelosi fears images of her ripping up the speech, perhaps she shouldn’t have ripped up the speech,” Tim Murtaugh, a spokesman for Trump’s campaign, said.Readers like you make our work possible. Help us continue to provide the reporting, commentary and criticism you won’t find anywhere else.
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