Fact Check: Did Cole Allen Appear With Usha Vance in 2017 Video?
Summary
Cole Allen, a suspect in a shooting incident, appeared in a 2017 video presenting a wheelchair emergency brake invention at an aging technology conference held in Los Angeles. Some people thought a woman in the video resembled Usha Vance, wife of Vice President JD Vance, but given the timing and location, it is highly unlikely to be her.Key Facts
- Cole Allen appeared in a 2017 video from the “Aging into the Future” conference in Los Angeles.
- Allen presented a prototype for an emergency brake that stops a wheelchair from skidding.
- A woman in the video looks like Usha Vance, but she was working in Washington, D.C., and heavily pregnant at that time.
- Usha Vance gave birth in June 2017 and was unlikely to travel to Los Angeles in March 2017.
- The woman in the video was presenting for SmallCircle, an aging-tech group linked to St. Barnabas Senior Services.
- There is no known connection between Usha Vance and the SmallCircle initiative.
- Newsweek contacted the White House for comments on these claims.
- Similarity between the woman and Usha Vance is coincidental.
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