Fake Pro-Trump News Exposed In Minnesota

False rumors spread like wildfire during President Donald Trump’s visit to Minneapolis on Thursday.

MINNEAPOLIS — Numerous rumors and fake news stories spread online during President Donald Trump’s visit to Minneapolis Thursday. One of the more humorous ones — for anyone familiar with Minnesota’s climate during the month of October — involved a cactus and desert background.

“There are lines extending OUTSIDE OF THE PARKING lot,” tweeted “The Best American” account.

The Best American @best_american

There are lines extending OUTSIDE OF THE PARKING lot for the rally at the Target Center.

It’s a freakin’ rock concert. I’ve never seen anything like it!

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The hilarious attempt at promoting fake news was quickly debunked. The post included a photo of a long line, with a dry, sunny scene.

View the complete October 11 article by William Bornhoft on the Southwest Minneapolis, MN Patch website here.