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Stephen King Addresses Backlash After Falling for Fake Trump Post

Stephen King Addresses Backlash After Falling for Fake Trump Post

Summary

Stephen King faced criticism after he shared a fake social media post claiming President Donald Trump would not invite the World Series-winning team to the White House. The post, which was falsely attributed to Trump, was from a satire account. King later acknowledged the mistake and responded to criticism on social media.

Key Facts

  • Stephen King shared a fake post about President Trump on social media.
  • The false post claimed Trump would not invite either World Series team to the White House.
  • The post originated from a satire account and was not from Trump’s actual social media.
  • A community note clarified that the post was fabricated and no such message from Trump existed.
  • King's original reaction to the fake post received over 2.6 million views.
  • King later addressed the error after being criticized for sharing false information.
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