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AP article debunking JD Vance couch story didn’t go through 'standard editing process': report
- The Associated Press pulled an article fact-checking the claim that JD Vance wrote about "having sex with a couch" in his memoir, Hillbilly Elegy.
- The claim was deemed "false" after reviewing Vance’s memoir, which does not mention the allegation.
- A spokesperson for the AP stated, “The story... didn’t go through our standard editing process.
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AP forced to take down ‘fact-check’ story about ridiculous X-rated JD Vance hoax
The Associated Press is being ridiculed after it pulled down what it called a "fact check" on a disproven X-rated rumor about Trump running-made JD Vance involving a couch and a rubber glove, claiming it "didn't go through [their] standard editing process" before publication.
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Conspiracy theories continue to spread through the 2024 election cycle, but one that began as a joke turned into an internet explosion in which even the Association Press got caught up. An X account under the user name @rickrudescalves posted a fake story that has since been deleted but remains on t...
·United States
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Total News Sources14
Leaning Left8Leaning Right3Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution67% Left
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
L 67%
R 25%
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