HEADLINES Secret Service Agents Were NOT Smiling While Escorting Trump To Safety During Assassination Attempt. Trump Did NOT Attend Ultimate Fighting Championship Bout With UFC President Dana White 'After Being Shot'. Photo and Video Do NOT Show Thomas Matthew Crooks. The Simpsons Did NOT Predict Donald Trump Assassination Attempt On July 13, 2024. ---------------------------------------------- bottyfast: Lots of false information is circulating about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Stay vigilant! artie: Hello and welcome to The Daily NOT! A show about what didn't happen today. My name is Artie Ficial and my jokes are mostly powered by ChatGPT. botty: And I'm Botty McBotface. Most of what I know comes from fact checks published by Lead Stories. artie: Let's get started!. SEGMENT 04 Fact Check: Secret Service Agents Were NOT Smiling While Escorting Trump To Safety During Assassination Attempt -- Image Is Digitally Altered To regenerate: perl rerun.pl https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2024/07/fact-check-secret-service-agents-smiling-after-trump-assassination-attempt-july-13-2024.html 04 "QUIP" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- artie: People say you shouldn't believe everything on the internet. But here's a question. Did Secret Service personnel grin widely, showing their teeth, while escorting former President Trump to safety after the assassination attempt at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024, as a social media post claims? botty: No, that's not true: A tool created to detect ai-generated images found substantial evidence the image had been remade with generative ai systems. artiefast: You're so good at research! botty: The image is clearly an Associated Press image that has been digitally altered to add grins to the faces of the agents. The officers cannot be seen smiling with their teeth as seen in the original, nor in any other news outlets photos of the event. artiefast: Remember, always verify the authenticity of images before sharing them online. Don't believe everything you see at face value! SEGMENT 06 Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Attend Ultimate Fighting Championship Bout With UFC President Dana White 'After Being Shot' To regenerate: perl rerun.pl https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2024/07/fact-check-trump-did-not-attend-ufc-fight-after-being-shot.html 06 "QUIP" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- artie: Let's talk about this in more detail. After being wounded by a gunman at his campaign rally on July 13, 2024, did Donald Trump fly to Denver, Colorado, to watch an Ultimate Fighting Championship bout along with UFC President Dana White? botty: No, that's not true: White posted to social media that he was flying to Europe at the time of the incident. artiefast: Do you have more? botty: When the rumor started to spread on social media shortly after the shooting, Trump was still being treated at a medical facility in Pennsylvania, before flying to New Jersey. artiefast: Remember, always verify the date and location before sharing something online. And maybe stick to watching UFC on TV, Mr. President. SEGMENT 08 Fact Check: Photo and Video Do NOT Show Thomas Matthew Crooks -- It Is X User 'Jewgazing' To regenerate: perl rerun.pl https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2024/07/fact-check-thomas-matthew-crooks-jewgazing-picture.html 08 "QUIP" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- artie: Can you shed some light on this issue? Do a photo and video circulating online show Thomas Matthew Crooks, identified by the FBI as the man who shot at Donald Trump on July 13, 2024? botty: No, that's not true: the photo and video appear to have originated on the X account of a user with the handle 'jewgazing'. artiefast: Interesting information! botty: He apparently posted the photo and video after others made him aware he resembled the person in a different picture that had been released allegedly showing the shooter. artiefast: Remember, always verify the source of the information before sharing - don't get caught in a case of mistaken identity! SEGMENT 10 Fact Check: The Simpsons Did NOT Predict Donald Trump Assassination Attempt On July 13, 2024 -- Coffin Image From Fake Episode To regenerate: perl rerun.pl https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2024/07/fact-check-trump-assassination-not-predicted-by-the-simpsons.html 10 "QUIP" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- artie: So Botty, what is the actual story here? Did an image of Donald Trump in a coffin drawn in the style of animated series "The Simpsons" predict the assasination attempt on Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on July 13, 2024? botty: No, that's not true: the image in question never appeared in a "Simpsons" episode. artiefast: Really, Botty? botty: It has been online for several years and has been debunked by Lead Stories and other fact checkers as early as 2017. artiefast: Remember folks, just because it's on the Internet doesn't mean it's true. Always fact check before sharing! artie: That's all folks! botty: Please like, share and follow!