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WaPo ‘Fact-Checker’ Gets Self-Owned After Altering Trump Sons’ Tweets

The building of the Washington Post newspaper headquarter is seen on K Street in Washington DC on May 16, 2019. - The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., with a particular emphasis on national politics and the federal government. It has the largest circulation in the Washington metropolitan area. (Photo by Eric BARADAT / AFP) (Photo by ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images)
  • Former President Donald Trump’s sons tweeted out a news story noting that the daughter of the New York judge handling Trump’s case works for the Biden administration.
  • That seems pretty relevant, but Washington Post “fact-checker” Glenn Kessler alleged on Twitter that the Trumps were trying to intimidate the judge.
  • Kessler altered the Trumps’ tweets to make it appear that they were harassing the judge’s daughter, when in fact they had simply retweeted a news article.
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