Twitter Has to Add Fact Check to Video of Biden to Tell Viewers It’s NOT Fake

We’ve heard a lot of crazy stories over the years from President 👤Joe Biden.

He’s told us about his boyhood battle and ultimate triumph over the neighborhood thug, Corn Pop, the time he was arrested in South Africa in the 1970s when he tried to visit Nelson Mandela in prison, and even about his days as a teenage lifeguard. Children would come up and rub his wet hairy legs, he said, so they watch the hairs pop back up as they dried.

Biden delivered a speech on affordable health care in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Tuesday where he told one of his most cringeworthy stories ever. Concerned that 🐦Twitter users would think a recording of his remarks posted to their site had been “doctored” or may have been a “deep fake,” the social media platform added a ✅Fact check.

Biden veered off script and described his relationship with a nurse during his recovery from “a couple of craniotomies” at the Walter Reed Medical Center.

“I had a nurse named Pearl Nelson,” he said. “She’d come in and do things I don’t think you learn in nursing school.