{"id":848364,"date":"2021-10-05T09:43:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T13:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=848364"},"modified":"2021-10-05T09:43:35","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T13:43:35","slug":"fact-check-facebook-post-claims-to-show-evidence-joe-biden-used-a-body-double-for-his-covid-19-vaccine-booster-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-facebook-post-claims-to-show-evidence-joe-biden-used-a-body-double-for-his-covid-19-vaccine-booster-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Claims To Show Evidence Joe Biden Used A Body Double For His COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot"},"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-facebook-post-claims-to-show-evidence-joe-biden-used-a-body-double-for-his-covid-19-vaccine-booster-shot%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=848364&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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gina.macina.9\/posts\/386291266284005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">viral Facebook post<\/a> shared over 600 times claims to show evidence President Joe Biden used a body double to fake his COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Verdict: False<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The images of Biden with a tattoo on his arm are photoshopped. Video coverage shows Biden \u2013 not a body double \u2013 receiving the COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Fact Check:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gina.macina.9\/posts\/386291266284005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook post<\/a> alleges Biden faked receiving his COVID-19 vaccine booster shot by using a body double, saying, \u201cFor those who have any doubts we have been seeing a body double in play\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Included in the post are several close-up pictures of Biden\u2019s arm as he received the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=386289742950824&amp;set=pcb.386291266284005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">booster shot<\/a> on Sept. 27, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=386289839617481&amp;set=pcb.386291266284005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">two<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=386290539617411&amp;set=pcb.386291266284005\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">images<\/a> purportedly showing him with a tattoo on the same arm. The viral post attempts to suggest the lack of tattoo visible on Biden\u2019s arm while receiving the jab is proof of him using a body double to stage the event.<\/p>\n<p>The photos supposedly showing a tattoo on Biden\u2019s bicep are not genuine. The digitally altered pictures, one of which looks to be a zoomed-in version of the other, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theonion.com\/shirtless-biden-washes-trans-am-in-white-house-driveway-1819570732\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">appear to originate<\/a> from The Onion, a popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theonion.com\/shirtless-biden-washes-trans-am-in-white-house-driveway-1819570732\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">satire website<\/a>. In the pictures, Biden\u2019s head has been superimposed onto the body of another man who has tattoos.<\/p>\n<p>Networks such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?514977-1\/president-biden-receives-covid-19-booster-shot&amp;live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">C-SPAN<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=188toSUMRNk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NBC News<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3bgMp0OO0_U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ABC News<\/a> published footage of the president getting his third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The needle can clearly be seen entering his arm in the C-SPAN footage.<\/p>\n<p>Photos found on Getty Images also show the needle before it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/news-photo\/president-joe-biden-receives-a-third-dose-of-the-pfizer-news-photo\/1343310021?adppopup=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">goes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/news-photo\/president-joe-biden-receives-a-third-dose-of-the-pfizer-news-photo\/1343313230\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">into<\/a> the president\u2019s arm and while it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/news-photo\/president-joe-biden-receives-a-third-dose-of-the-pfizer-news-photo\/1343316427\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">is<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/news-photo\/president-joe-biden-receives-a-booster-vaccination-shot-for-news-photo\/1235540325\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">inside<\/a> his arm. There are no tattoos visible on his arm in any of the photos or videos of him getting the jab. <a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/09\/30\/fact-check-joe-biden-fake-covid-booster-shot-fake-white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>(RELATED: Did Joe Biden Fake His COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot \u2018In A Fake White House\u2019?)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time Check Your Fact has <a href=\"https:\/\/checkyourfact.com\/2021\/02\/17\/fact-check-joe-biden-left-hand-body-double\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">debunked<\/a> a baseless claim about Biden using a body double. In February, social media users shared a photo that had been flipped to make it seem like Biden had switched from signing documents with his right hand to his left.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A viral Facebook post shared over 600 times claims to show evidence President Joe Biden used a body double to fake his COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.Verdict: False The images of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-848364","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\/848364","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=848364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848364\/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=848364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}