{"id":592705,"date":"2021-07-15T18:35:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T22:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=592705"},"modified":"2021-07-15T18:35:22","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T22:35:22","slug":"fact-check-did-haitian-president-jovenel-moise-say-he-would-expose-the-clinton-foundation-the-day-before-his-assassination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-haitian-president-jovenel-moise-say-he-would-expose-the-clinton-foundation-the-day-before-his-assassination\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Did Haitian President Jovenel Mo\u00efse Say He Would Expose The Clinton Foundation The Day Before His Assassination?"},"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\">38<\/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-did-haitian-president-jovenel-moise-say-he-would-expose-the-clinton-foundation-the-day-before-his-assassination%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=592705&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><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/2021-02-11T000000Z_1632614439_RC2MQL9M9EBV_RTRMADP_3_HAITI-POLITICS-USA-scaled-e1626297415469.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p>An image <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=272178751373056&amp;id=100057427993205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared on Facebook<\/a> claims the late former president of Haiti Jovenel Mo\u00efse told the media the day before he was assassinated that he would expose fraud by the Clinton Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Verdict: False<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is no evidence Mo\u00efse announced he would expose the Clinton Foundation. The claim appears to stem from a satirical article.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fact Check:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A team of gunmen assassinated Mo\u00efse and injured his wife in their home on July 7, the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/haiti-president-jovenel-moise-killed-b56a0f8fec0832028bdc51e8d59c6af2\">Associated Press<\/a> reported. Now, an image on Facebook seemingly shows a screen grab of an article bearing the headline: \u201cBREAKING: Haitian President Jovenel Mo\u00efse to expose Clinton Foundation fraud tomorrow.\u201d Additional text in the image reads, \u201cLast tuesday the president of Haiti told on msm he was gonna expose the Clinton Foundation, one day later he was dead\u2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Former president and then-U.N. Special Envoy to Haiti Bill Clinton and then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton were criticized for their performance in helping to lead recovery efforts after the January 2010 earthquake in Haiti which resulted in an estimated 220,000 deaths, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/election-us-2016-37826098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBC News<\/a>. The Clinton Foundation drew criticism and accusations of corruption related to its involvement in aid work and funding following the disaster, the outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/election-us-2016-37826098\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There is no record of Mo\u00efse telling the media he planned to reveal fraud perpetrated by the Clinton Foundation. None of the Haitian Ministry of Communication\u2019s 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communication.gouv.ht\/rubrique\/communiques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press releases<\/a> mention the Clinton Foundation. Nor do any of Mo\u00efse\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%22Clinton%20Foundation%22%20(from%3Amoisejovenel)&amp;src=typed_query\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">social media<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/page\/1390429167954248\/search\/?q=Clinton%20Foundation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">posts<\/a>. An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Jovenel+Mo%C3%AFse+Clinton+Foundation&amp;ei=LZDvYICdIpWp5NoPv8K38AU&amp;oq=Jovenel+Mo%C3%AFse+Clinton+Foundation&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyBQghEKsCSgQIQRgBUOkFWJYdYKYiaAFwAHgAgAFviAGaA5IBAzUuMZgBAKABAaoBB2d3cy13aXrAAQE&amp;sclient=gws-wiz&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjA5-yN9-PxAhWVFFkFHT_hDV4Q4dUDCA4&amp;uact=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">internet search<\/a> turned up no media reports of Mo\u00efse ever saying he was planning to \u201cexpose\u201d the Clinton Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Mo\u00efse met and spoke with Bill Clinton in September 2018 during the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/moisejovenel\/status\/1044988661195051010\">tweeted<\/a> that the exchange was \u201ca pleasure.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/07\/12\/fact-check-haiti-first-lady-martine-moise-die\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Did Haiti\u2019s First Lady Martine Mo\u00efse Die?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The screen grabbed article in the Facebook post appears to stem from an <a href=\"https:\/\/genesiustimes.com\/haitian-president-jovenel-moise-to-expose-clinton-foundation-fraud-tomorrow\/\">article<\/a> published on the Genesius Times, a website that describes itself as, \u201cThe most reliable source of fake news on the planet.\u201d While the Genesius Times clearly disclaims that the articles on its website are not factual, some social media users have been sharing the claim without such a warning, passing the information off as genuine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An image shared on Facebook claims the late former president of Haiti Jovenel Mo\u00efse told the media the day before he was assassinated that he would expose fraud by the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592705","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}