{"id":1215533,"date":"2022-01-13T23:35:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T04:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1215533"},"modified":"2022-01-13T23:35:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T04:35:25","slug":"fact-check-viral-video-of-biden-being-berated-by-a-mack-truck-worker-is-edited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-viral-video-of-biden-being-berated-by-a-mack-truck-worker-is-edited\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Viral Video Of Biden Being Berated By A Mack Truck Worker Is Edited"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffact-check-viral-video-of-biden-being-berated-by-a-mack-truck-worker-is-edited%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1215533&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>A video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100074368451929\/videos\/720279679359240\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Facebook<\/a> purportedly shows President Joe Biden being berated by a Mack Truck worker.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Verdict: False<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The video has been altered to include the confrontational exchange. In the unedited version of the video, Biden\u2019s conversation with the worker remains friendly.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fact Check:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 30-second video shows Biden standing and talking with what appears to be three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macktrucks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mack<\/a> Truck workers beside a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macktrucks.com\/trucks\/lr-series\/lr-electric\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mack LR electric<\/a> truck. Biden asks the group if he can open the door of the truck to which one of the workers responds by saying, \u201cDon\u2019t even think about driving this truck. You have no business driving this truck or anything else. We took a vote and we are all in agreement that you can\u2019t drive anything besides the country into the ground.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiden\u2026 is not liked by the blue collar workers,\u201d reads text included in the video. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/12\/20\/fact-check-video-boy-joe-biden-vial-blood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Viral Video Claims To Show A Boy Giving Joe Biden A Vial Of Blood)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The audio, however, has been digitally edited into the footage. Through a keyword search, Check Your Fact discovered the video stems from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?513775-1\/president-biden-visits-mack-truck-manufacturing-facility-pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">July 2021<\/a> visit Biden made to a Mack Truck manufacturing facility in Macungie, Pennsylvania. Check Your Fact reviewed footage of his visit, which is publicly available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?513775-1\/president-biden-visits-mack-truck-manufacturing-facility-pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">C-SPAN<\/a>, and confirmed the confrontational exchange heard in the Facebook video never occurred.<\/p>\n<p>In the original, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?513775-1\/president-biden-visits-mack-truck-manufacturing-facility-pennsylvania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">unedited video<\/a>, the worker Biden is talking with identifies himself as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macktrucks.com\/mack-news\/2021\/president-joe-biden-visits-mack-trucks-lehigh-valley-operations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jacob Evans<\/a> and tells Biden he can\u2019t open the door to the truck because \u201cwe don\u2019t actually have the keys.\u201d Evans then goes on to explain the different aspects and features of the electric truck. Evans remains friendly throughout the conversation and at no point can anyone be heard berating or criticizing the president.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time an altered video of Biden has gone viral. In December, Check Your Fact <a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/12\/20\/fact-check-video-boy-joe-biden-vial-blood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">debunked<\/a> a video shared on Facebook that purportedly showed a boy handing the president a vial of blood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video shared on Facebook purportedly shows President Joe Biden being berated by a Mack Truck worker.Verdict: False The video has been altered to include the confrontational exchange. 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