{"id":2328323,"date":"2024-08-21T11:57:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T15:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-donald-trump-did-not-pose-similarly-to-hitler-after-assassination-attempt\/"},"modified":"2024-08-21T12:00:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T16:00:42","slug":"fact-check-no-donald-trump-did-not-pose-similarly-to-hitler-after-assassination-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-donald-trump-did-not-pose-similarly-to-hitler-after-assassination-attempt\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: No, Donald Trump Did Not Pose Similarly To Hitler After Assassination Attempt"},"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\">28<\/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-donald-trump-did-not-pose-similarly-to-hitler-after-assassination-attempt%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=2328323&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 recent social media\u2064 post claims that a viral image from an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump resembles one of Adolf Hitler. The\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-this-image-show-pope-francis-kissing-the-hands-of-david-rockefeller-and-john-rothschild\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does This Image Show Pope Francis Kissing The Hands Of David Rockefeller And John Rothschild?\">post suggests<\/a> that \u2062Trump intentionally imitated Hitler in the pose.\u2063 However, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-medical-groups-get-the-science-wrong-on-pediatric-gender-affirming-care\/\" title=\"U.S. Medical Groups Get The Science Wrong On Pediatric \u2018Gender Affirming\u2019 Care\">fact-check revealed<\/a> that the image has been photoshopped, combining separate photos of \u200dHitler and another man, which can\u2063 be found \u2062on Getty Images. \u200bAdditionally, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has filed charges against Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk for threatening \u200bto fire\u200b striking workers, as reported by CNN. \u200bThe\u200b image in question\u200b shows Trump with a bloodied face and \u200ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-news-covers-the-biden-administration\/\" title=\"NBC News Covers the Biden Administration\u00a0\">raised fist<\/a> surrounded by Secret Service agents, echoing a similar\u2062 pose of Hitler with his supporters. The claim that the image shows Trump imitating Hitler has been deemed false.  <\/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><span>A photo <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/theirishokie\/status\/1814312497710543208\"><span>shared on X<\/span><\/a><span>  claims a viral picture from the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump shows that he imitated an image of Adolf Hitler.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I thought that pic looked familiar. Trump posed it like his idol Adolf Hitler. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Trump?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Trump<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AdolfHitler?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AdolfHitler<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Hitler?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Hitler<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Staged?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Staged<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TrumpAssasinationAttempt?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TrumpAssasinationAttempt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TrumpIsAnExistentialThreat?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TrumpIsAnExistentialThreat<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PZrkygbfuk\">pic.twitter.com\/PZrkygbfuk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; A.D. II &#127482;&#127480;&#127470;&#127466; (@theirishokie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theirishokie\/status\/1814312497710543208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The image has been photoshopped. It combines separate images of Hitler and another man which can both be found on Getty Images.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has filed charges against Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk after the pair made comments on Monday about threatening to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-sues-amazon-over-alleged-worker-exploitation-amid-pandemic\/\" title=\"New York Sues Amazon Over Alleged Worker \u2018Exploitation\u2019 Amid Pandemic\">fire workers<\/a> who go on strike, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2024\/08\/13\/business\/uaw-trump-musk-charges\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CNN<\/a>. UAW president Shawn Fain has been known as a Trump critic, having previously called him &ldquo;a scab,&rdquo; the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>An X post allegedly shows Trump posing similarly to Hitler. On the right is a picture showing Trump with a bloodied face and a raised fist while surrounded by Secret Service agents, one of which is shielding him with her body. On the left appears to be a photo of Hitler raising his fist in a similar fashion with two people on each side of him, their poses resembling that of the Secret Service agents in the Trump picture.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I thought that pic looked familiar. Trump posed it like his idol Adolf Hitler,&rdquo; the caption reads.<\/p>\n<p><span>The Hitler image has been photoshopped and is a combination of different images, however. The photo of Hitler raising his fist can be found on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.it\/detail\/fotografie-di-cronaca\/adolf-hitler-german-statesman-making-a-speech-fotografie-di-cronaca\/92425421?adppopup=true\"><span>Getty Images<\/span><\/a><span>  and has been mirrored in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-harris-approval-ratings-plunge-across-multiple-polls\/\" title=\"Biden, Harris Approval Ratings Plunge Across Multiple Polls\">edited picture<\/a>. The photo used of the other man can also be found on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/news-photo\/nazi-gauleiter-of-berlin-joseph-goebbels-giving-a-speech-news-photo\/113493498?adppopup=true\"><span>Getty<\/span><\/a><span>. &ldquo;Nazi Gauleiter of Berlin, Joseph Goebbels, giving a speech, with police and members of the SA in attendance, 1933,&rdquo; its caption reads. Check Your Fact could not verify the identity of the woman pictured.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In the bottom right corner of the picture is text that says @PaulleyTicks, which corresponds with an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PaulleyTicks\"><span>X<\/span><\/a><span>  account. Although Check Your Fact was unable to locate the photoshopped image, this account has previously posted clearly <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PaulleyTicks\/status\/1812962078371782883\"><span>edited<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PaulleyTicks\/status\/1812657308562059443\"><span>content<\/span><\/a><span>  comparing Trump to Hitler. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2024\/08\/13\/fact-check-vivek-ramaswamy-criticizing-donald-trumps-campaigns-ai\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: No, Vivek Ramaswamy Did Not Make Post Criticizing Donald Trump&rsquo;s Campaign&rsquo;s Comments About AI)<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The claim was also debunked by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/fact-check\/trump-hitler-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Snopes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/factcheck.afp.com\/doc.afp.com.36988K8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AFP Fact Check<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A post on X asserts that a widely circulated image from the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump depicts him mimicking Adolf Hitler. The caption reads, &#8220;I thought that pic looked familiar. Trump posed it like his idol Adolf Hitler.&#8221; However, this claim has been deemed false as the image has been digitally altered. It merges separate images of Hitler and another individual, both available on Getty Images.<\/p>\n<p>In related news, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has filed charges against Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk following their remarks about potentially firing workers who participate in strikes. UAW president Shawn Fain is known for his criticism of Trump, having previously labeled him a &#8220;scab.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The alleged photo shows Trump with a bloodied face and raised fist surrounded by Secret Service agents, while an accompanying image of Hitler also features him raising his fist in a similar manner with two individuals beside him resembling the agents in Trump&#8217;s photo. Despite claims to the contrary, both images have been manipulated; the one of Hitler is mirrored from its original source found on Getty Images.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Check Your Fact could not confirm the identity of a woman depicted in the image&#8217;s corner which includes text linking to an X account known for sharing edited content comparing Trump to Hitler. This assertion has also been refuted by Snopes and AFP Fact Check<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":613,"featured_media":2328324,"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\/08\/GettyImages-2165592742-1-scaled-e1723579973821.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[34943,32319,13420,16215],"class_list":["post-2328323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-assassination-attempt","tag-donald-trump","tag-fact-check","tag-hitler"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/GettyImages-2165592742-1-scaled-e1723579973821.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2328323","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\/613"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2328323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2328323\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2328324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2328323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2328323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2328323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}