video shared on facebook President Joe Biden's farewell speech is claimed to have been pre-recorded.
Verdict: False
Reed Stories debunked this claim on January 16th. The newspaper reported that New York Times photographer Doug Mills shared a photo of the Oval Office that coincided with the timing of the speech.
Fact check:
According to reports, Mr. Biden gave a farewell speech in the Oval Office on January 15th. Associated Press. According to the paper, Biden warned in a 15-minute speech that “oligarchy” was threatening American democracy.
The Facebook video, which has more than 900 likes at the time of writing, claims that Biden's farewell speech was pre-recorded. The video features: ×post From Turning Point USA contributor Graham Allen, “SHOCKER! Joe Biden’s farewell speech to America was pre-recorded. [sic]. The official livestream happened to be his staff who were seen queuing up. ”
The video also shows the file displayed on the computer. The file includes a black-and-white image of Biden and text indicating the date of his farewell speech. If you select an image from a file on your computer, the image will be displayed larger.
That claim is false. in Posted on January 15th Eric Daugherty, assistant news director for Florida's Voice, shared on he pointed out.
“Before Biden's speech, someone running the live feed accidentally showed the operating system. To my knowledge, they did not queue up any pre-recorded addresses. , these are just image files…” Dougherty wrote. “But in any case, it's never outside the realm of possibility that this was pre-recorded,” he added.
Video of Biden's farewell address ABC News, fox newsand sea span All noted that the speech was livestreamed, with ABC News including the chiron letters “LIVE,” and Fox News and C-SPAN saying the speech was “streamed.” [live] 1 day ago” at the time of writing.
Similarly, “Check Your Fact” found no reference to the White House's claims. Website or its verified socializing media account. biden Doesn't appear have commented publicly Regarding billing as well. (Related: Didn't Donald Trump put his hand on Carter's heart during his funeral?)
Additionally, we found “Check the facts” There are no reliable reports to support the claim. In fact, the opposite is true. January 16th, lead story I debunked that claim. According to the outlet, Mills shared the following: photograph Biden spoke in the Oval Office during the final moments of his speech. The timing of the photo coincided with the time of the speech, the outlet reported.
Check Your Fact has reached out to the White House for comment.
