{"id":2355331,"date":"2024-10-15T17:34:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T21:34:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-ackman-warns-of-false-information-attempting-to-trick-voters-before-election-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-15T17:35:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T21:35:15","slug":"bill-ackman-warns-of-false-information-attempting-to-trick-voters-before-election-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-ackman-warns-of-false-information-attempting-to-trick-voters-before-election-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Ackman warns of \u2018false information\u2019 attempting to trick voters before election &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">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%2Fbill-ackman-warns-of-false-information-attempting-to-trick-voters-before-election-washington-examiner%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=2355331&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>Billionaire \u2062investor Bill \u2062Ackman has issued a warning to voters regarding the\u2064 dangers of misinformation spread online, particularly in light of \u2062a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/like-father-like-son-eco-hypocrites-charles-and-harry-scold-about-climate-from-private-jets\/\" title=\"Like Father, Like Son: Eco-Hypocrites Charles And Harry Scold About Climate From Private Jets\">recent video shared<\/a> by Vice\u200b President \u2063Kamala Harris&#8217;s campaign. Ackman criticized the\u2063 edited video that claimed former President Donald Trump was &#8220;frozen on\u200c stage&#8221; during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tv-network-ratings-drop-during-bidens-first-full-week-in-office\/\" title=\"TV Network Ratings Drop During Biden\u2019s First Full Week in Office\">town hall event<\/a>, when in fact, the event was paused due to medical emergencies involving audience members. Ackman argued that such manipulative content\u200c can mislead the public and suggested that\u200d elections should be decided based on facts rather than false information.\u200c He also pointed out Harris&#8217;s sarcastic comment regarding Trump&#8217;s well-being\u2064 in the context of the \u200cvideo, questioning her\u2064 character. Ackman previously endorsed Trump, marking a \u2063shift from his earlier support of Barack Obama.  <\/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<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Bill Ackman warns of &lsquo;false information&rsquo; attempting to trick voters before election<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1836413\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Billionaire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/william-ackman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Bill Ackman<\/a> has warned voters to be wary of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/applications-for-pennsylvania-state-police-spike-258-after-college-requirement-abandoned\/\" title=\"Applications for Pennsylvania State Police spike 258% after college requirement abandoned\">information shared online<\/a> with the intent of &ldquo;manipulating voters,&rdquo; citing a recent video shared by Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kamala Harris's\">Kamala Harris&rsquo;s<\/a> campaign.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The video, released by the Kamala HQ social media account, claimed that former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> was &ldquo;frozen on stage&rdquo; as songs played for over 30 minutes during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3189378\/trump-town-hall-dance-party-rallygoers-collapse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>a town hall event that Trump attended<\/a>, when in reality Trump was listening to the music when the event was paused while two attendees received medical attention. Ackman wrote on X that a work colleague of his showed him the edited video from Kamala HQ and stated his friend had been &ldquo;manipulated by propaganda&rdquo; from the Harris campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The @KamalaHarris team issued an edited video of a @realDonaldTrump town hall in Pennsylvania to create the impression that Trump was having cognitive or other issues,&rdquo; Ackman&rsquo;s statement read. &ldquo;In fact, two members of the audience had medical emergencies so the town hall was paused while care was being delivered.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is actually an important story. I bring it to your attention as a work colleague today used this example as evidence that Trump is suffering from mental deterioration. Instead, my colleague had just been manipulated by propaganda from the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KamalaHarris?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KamalaHarris<\/a> campaign. <\/p>\n<p>The&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DNd7fnBtlk\">https:\/\/t.co\/DNd7fnBtlk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bill Ackman (@BillAckman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillAckman\/status\/1846265263303676069?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Ackman then stated that elections in the United States ought to be decided with facts rather than &ldquo;manipulating voters with false information.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The Wall Street billionaire also criticized Vice President Kamala Harris&rsquo;s &ldquo;snarky&rdquo; comment when sharing her campaign&rsquo;s video after the Democratic presidential candidate wrote, &ldquo;Hope he&rsquo;s okay,&rdquo; in reference to Trump. Ackman then questioned what Harris&rsquo;s comment about the video said about her character.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is the manipulated video:<\/p>\n<p>Note the snarky &lsquo;Hope he&rsquo;s okay&rsquo; from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KamalaHarris?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KamalaHarris<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>What does this say about <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KamalaHarris?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@KamalaHarris<\/a> character that she would do and say this? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OmfFuErYcb\">https:\/\/t.co\/OmfFuErYcb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bill Ackman (@BillAckman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillAckman\/status\/1846271381509755319?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Ackman, a former ally of former President Barack Obama, endorsed Trump in July, stating that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3081568\/bill-ackman-endorses-trump-following-attempted-assassination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>he had made this decision &ldquo;some time ago.&rdquo;<\/a> The billionaire was previously critical of President Joe Biden prior to Biden&rsquo;s decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3064997\/joe-biden-bows-out-of-2024-presidential-race\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>drop his reelection bid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fellow billionaire Elon Musk has also endorsed Trump ahead of the election, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3187399\/trump-to-put-musk-in-charge-of-trimming-bureaucratic-fat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>the Republican candidate expressing interest in getting Musk&rsquo;s help to trim bureaucratic agencies<\/a>. Musk has stressed the need for Trump to win the election several times, going so far as to claim that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3180381\/elon-musk-tucker-carlson-trump-support-if-he-loses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>&ldquo;this is the last election we&rsquo;re going to have&rdquo;<\/a> if Trump loses.<\/p>\n<p>Polling data released Sunday, a little more than three weeks before the election, placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3187330\/trump-erases-harris-lead-in-newest-polling\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Trump and Harris in a dead heat at 48%<\/a>. The data had a margin of error of 3.1 percentage points, with 4% of respondents in the poll being undecided.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1836413\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1836413\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Ackman cautions voters about misleading information online<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2355332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Bill-Ackman-scaled-1024x682.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43087,39047,43088,43089],"class_list":["post-2355331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-billackman","tag-election2023","tag-falseinformation","tag-voterawareness"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Bill-Ackman-scaled-1024x682.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355331","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\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2355331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355331\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2355332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2355331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2355331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2355331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}