{"id":1488775,"date":"2022-05-23T16:29:57","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T20:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1488775"},"modified":"2022-05-23T16:30:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T20:30:05","slug":"fact-check-no-lauren-boebert-did-not-post-a-tweet-blaming-joe-biden-for-severe-weather-in-new-york-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-lauren-boebert-did-not-post-a-tweet-blaming-joe-biden-for-severe-weather-in-new-york-city\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: No, Lauren Boebert Did Not Post A Tweet Blaming Joe Biden For Severe Weather In New York City"},"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\">40<\/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-no-lauren-boebert-did-not-post-a-tweet-blaming-joe-biden-for-severe-weather-in-new-york-city%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=1488775&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 post <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/otakuloversan\/status\/1526275674230636544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1526275674230636544%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublish.twitter.com%2F%3Fquery%3Dhttps3A2F2Ftwitter.com2Fotakuloversan2Fstatus2F1526275674230636544widget%3DTweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Twitter<\/a> purportedly shows a tweet from Republican Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert that reads, \u201cThere is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in NEW YORK CITY. Joe is even destroying the Blue States.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/laurenboebert?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@laurenboebert<\/a> lauren boebert has Biden derangement syndrome. (She deleted this tweet) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/d90xdWvywy\">pic.twitter.com\/d90xdWvywy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yotsuba Nakano (Transformer) (@otakuloversan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/otakuloversan\/status\/1526275674230636544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 16, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span>Verdict: False<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is no record of Boebert sending such a tweet. A spokesperson from her office denied the congresswoman made such a statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fact Check:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New York City Emergency Management <a href=\"https:\/\/www1.nyc.gov\/site\/em\/about\/press-releases\/20220515_pr-nycem-issues-travel-advisory-monday-may-16.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">implemented<\/a> a travel advisory May 16 warning of potential coastal flooding in Brooklyn, southern Queens and Staten Island and cautioned about expected thunderstorms and strong winds that day. An image shared on Twitter claims Boebert weighed in on the situation.<\/p>\n<p>The image shows what appears to be a May 16 tweet from Boebert\u2019s verified Twitter account that reads, \u201cThere is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in NEW YORK CITY. Joe is even destroying the Blue States.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"r-18u37iz\">\u201c@laurenboebert <\/span>lauren boebert has Biden derangement syndrome,\u201d reads the tweet\u2019s caption, which goes on to claim Boebert has since deleted the tweet.<\/p>\n<p>There is no record of her posting such a tweet. It does not appear on her verified Twitter account or on ProPublica\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.propublica.org\/politwoops\/index?utf8=%E2%9C%93&#038;q=%40laurenboebert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Politwoops archive<\/a> of her deleted tweets. Check Your Fact found no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Lauren+Boebert+%22There+is+a+Severe+Thunderstorm+Watch+in+NEW+YORK+CITY.+Joe+is+even+destroying+the+Blue+States.%22&#038;ei=gDGIYuDhOpXDytMPyvKHmAE&#038;ved=0ahUKEwjgofiqqu_3AhWVoXIEHUr5ARMQ4dUDCA4&#038;uact=5&#038;oq=Lauren+Boebert+%22There+is+a+Severe+Thunderstorm+Watch+in+NEW+YORK+CITY.+Joe+is+even+destroying+the+Blue+States.%22&#038;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyBAgAEEMyCwgAEIAEELEDEIMBMggIABCABBCxAzIICAAQsQMQgwEyCAgAEIAEELEDMgUIABCABDILCAAQgAQQsQMQgwEyBAgAEEMyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDoLCC4QgAQQsQMQgwE6CggAELEDEIMBEEM6CgguELEDEIMBEAo6BwgAELEDEAo6BAgAEAo6CggAELEDEIMBEApKBAhBGABKBAhGGABQugJYzGVg2GloAnABeACAAU6IAcwEkgECMTCYAQCgAQGgAQLAAQE&#038;sclient=gws-wiz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">credible news reports<\/a> to corroborate the authenticity of the alleged tweet from the Colorado congresswoman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is a fake tweet,\u201d said Ben Stout, Boebert\u2019s communications director, in an email to Check Your Fact. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2022\/05\/19\/fact-check-us-marshals-biden-event-white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Does This Image Show Joe Biden Surrounded By US Marshals?)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time Boebert has been targeted by a fake tweet. Check Your Fact <a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/07\/13\/fact-check-lauren-boebert-tweet-child-dead-gun-laws\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">corrected<\/a> a false rumor in July that alleged she tweeted, \u201cI would rather see every child in this country dead than pass any new gun laws.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boebert will face a challenge from Republican state Sen. Don Coram in Colorado\u2019s June primary election, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coloradopolitics.com\/elections\/2022\/boebert-primary-challenger-don-coram-qualifies-for-republican-ballot-by-petition\/article_5b0d0a4c-ba8e-11ec-9bbe-e3b2466c6523.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Colorado Politics<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post shared on Twitter purportedly shows a tweet from Republican Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert that reads, \u201cThere is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in NEW YORK CITY. 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