Daily Mail

OUTLET

Daily Mail

REPORTER

Phillip Nieto, Ross Ibbetson

CLAIM

JD Vance hits back over wild claim he was caught yelling at wife Usha in restaurant

CATEGORY

Clickbait, Omission of context

THE OFFENSE

Daily Mail’s Ross Ibbetson and Phillip Nieto wrote a story about a viral fake image depicting Vice President Vance wearing an undershirt and yelling in a restaurant.

THE TRUTH

Daily Mail did not clarify that the image was fake in their article because they’re a struggling tabloid that needs to clickbait readers to stay afloat.

KEY POINTS

• Daily Mail published a clickbait article about a fake image of the Vice President because they’re desperate.

SOURCES

• Daily Mail: JD Vance hits back over wild claim he was caught yelling at wife Usha in restaurant
• Vice President JD Vance's Post
• Newspaper ABCs: Five nationals see double-digit weekday and Saturday declines