{"id":2296445,"date":"2024-07-16T14:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T18:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-viral-threads-image-falsely-claims-barron-trump-attended-his-fathers-rally-in-butler-pa\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T14:27:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T18:27:38","slug":"false-claim-barron-trump-did-not-attend-his-fathers-rally-in-butler-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/false-claim-barron-trump-did-not-attend-his-fathers-rally-in-butler-pa\/","title":{"rendered":"False claim: Barron Trump did not attend his father&#8217;s rally in Butler, PA"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Ffalse-claim-barron-trump-did-not-attend-his-fathers-rally-in-butler-pa%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=2296445&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--><p>A \u200dtweet shared on Threads falsely claims that Barron Trump attended a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-jr-to-attend-first-republican-debate-in-wisconsin\/\" title=\"Donald Trump Jr. to join Wisconsin&#039;s first GOP debate.\">campaign\u200b rally<\/a> \u200bwhere \u2062his father, Donald Trump, was \u2063shot. The tweet includes a photo of Barron \u2063at a\u2063 different rally in \u2062Florida,\u200d not the one where \u200dthe \u200cshooting took place. The claim is debunked by evidence showing \u200bBarron at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tulane-university-to-host-event-on-decolonizing-study-abroad\/\" title=\"Tulane University To Host Event On \u2018Decolonizing Study Abroad\u2019\">separate event<\/a> and \u200creceiving applause from the crowd. This misinformation\u2062 highlights the\u2064 importance of fact-checking before sharing \u2064information online.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\">\n<p>A screenshot of a tweet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@walshmarcia380\/post\/C9aXZ_7vmAD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Threads<\/a> claims Barron Trump attended the July 13 campaign rally where his father, 2024 Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump, was shot.<\/p>\n<blockquote id=\"ig-tp-C9aXZ_7vmAD\" data-text-post-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@walshmarcia380\/post\/C9aXZ_7vmAD\" data-text-post-version=\"0\">\n<div>\n<p>Post by @walshmarcia380<\/p>\n<p>View on Threads<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The tweet shows Barron Trump at his father&rsquo;s July 9 campaign rally in Doral, Florida. There is no evidence to suggest Barron attended the campaign rally where his father was shot.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Trump attended the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, wearing a bandage on his ear following a shooting at his July 13 campaign rally in Butler, PA, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/donald-trump\/trump-soaks-cheers-gop-convention-first-public-appearance-shooting-rcna161870\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NBC News<\/a>. The event marks Trump&rsquo;s first public appearance since the shooting, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>The screenshot of the tweet shared via Threads claims Barron Trump attended the July 13 campaign rally where his father, Donald Trump was shot. &ldquo;Imagine having a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/failure-is-an-option\/\" title=\"Failure Is an Option\">front row seat<\/a> to your dad getting shot in the head. Barron will never forget what they did to his father!,&rdquo; the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MattWallace888\/status\/1812363157714665585\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweet<\/a>, which includes a photo of the younger Trump, reads. The Threads post featuring the tweet has received nearly 3,000 likes as of writing.<\/p>\n<p>The claim is false, however. Another <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/_johnnymaga\/status\/1811944036787245430?s=46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweet<\/a> shared by a pro-Trump social media user indicates the photo shows Barron at his father&rsquo;s July 9 campaign rally in Doral, Florida. In the photo, the youngest member of the Trump family can be seen standing in between his father&rsquo;s lawyer Alina Habba and his older brother Eric Trump.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Barron Trump front row at this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-report-card-no-more-hiding-joementia-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"White House Report Card: No more hiding #Joementia - Washington Examiner\">week&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s Doral rally <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nXGadbJklj\">pic.twitter.com\/nXGadbJklj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_johnnymaga\/status\/1811944036787245430?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Likewise, a July 10 article published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/barron-trump-debuts-fathers-florida-campaign-rally-sustained-applause\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fox News<\/a> indicates Barron Trump made his &ldquo;debut&rdquo; at his father&rsquo;s rally in Doral and received applause from the crowd. A photo of Barron included in the Fox News article appears to match that of the tweet. In both images, he can be seen wearing a suit and a blue tie.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Check Your Fact found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?sca_esv=1b7794a39c05d315&amp;sca_upv=1&amp;q=barron+trump+attended+rally+in+butler,+pa&amp;tbm=nws&amp;source=lnms&amp;fbs=AEQNm0Aa4sjWe7Rqy32pFwRj0UkWtG_mNb-HwafvV8cKK_h1a5eSkyfXNgRC6a9SKsMT7FIVFrTRcgQ9wgg-AOu0QCUSi1WWZ90AVgAx1eSHdTBokyQW-1qqfJx0vHJjA1zMdyk6ISTR89NKTIV-reyk4gr4aI1VCz5WcGfAFYa6jbsgOCeH6fabkoqEEGXCDaKnbZf8ZTR8f8fK5htzQZVHfg7gEaT-cQ&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjN7a7mz6uHAxUtFVkFHdphAi0Q0pQJegQIDRAB&amp;biw=1680&amp;bih=870&amp;dpr=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-this-photo-show-an-israeli-clergyman-blessing-guns\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does This Photo Show An Israeli Clergyman Blessing Guns?\">credible news reports<\/a><\/a> to support the claim that Barron attended the campaign rally where his father was shot. Actually, the opposite is true. On July 15, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/factchecks\/2024\/jul\/15\/threads-posts\/no-this-photo-doesnt-show-barron-trump-in-the-crow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Politifact<\/a> reported the claim was false. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2024\/07\/16\/fact-check-no-photos-do-not-show-donald-trump-and-secret-service-agents-smiling-after-attempted-assassination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: No, Photos Do Not Show Donald Trump And Secret Service Agents Smiling After Attempted Assassination)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Trump did not indicate that Barron had attended the rally via his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donaldjtrump.com\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official website<\/a> or his <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/with_replies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TRUTH Social account<\/a>. Trump&rsquo;s wife, former First Lady Melania Trump also did not indicate that she or Barron were present at the rally in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MELANIATRUMP\/status\/1812492817068945437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">statement<\/a> she released reacting to the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Check Your Fact has contacted a Trump spokesperson for comment and will update this piece accordingly if one is received.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tweet shared on Threads falsely claims that Barron Trump attended the campaign rally where his father, Donald Trump, was shot. However, there is no evidence to support this claim. Barron was actually seen at his father&#8217;s July 9 campaign rally in Doral, Florida. Trump&#8217;s first public appearance after the shooting was at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he was wearing a bandage on his ear. Melania Trump did not indicate that she or Barron were present at the rally in a statement she released reacting to the shooting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":2296446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2161922289-scaled-e1721139902506.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34464,35237,32319,34659,4433],"class_list":["post-2296445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-barron-trump","tag-butler-pa","tag-donald-trump","tag-false-claims","tag-rally"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GettyImages-2161922289-scaled-e1721139902506.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/263"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2296445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2296446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2296445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2296445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2296445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}