Read the reports here and here.Īlso, according to an explanatory article by The Indian Express, President Trump was not the first president who was taken to the underground bunker. On the other end, several reports emerged stating that President Trump was briefly taken to the underground bunker on May 29, 2020. This proves that the picture was in fact taken before Donald Trump’s presidency. On comparing both the pictures, it became evident that the original picture was edited to make it darker and few lights were blacked out. The original picture from 2014 is titled ‘White House in Washington at night’. We found the picture of the White House on the stock photo website Alamy. Moreover, one of the pictures in circulation is actually from 2014. “The White House lights go out at about 11 p.m almost every night,” he said. Speaking to Newsweek, the White House spokesperson Hogan Gidley said that it’s nothing new.

“As someone who has done many late night live shots, the lights at the White House go off every night around 11 p.m, “she tweeted.Īs someone who has done many late night live shots, the lights at the White House go off every night around 11 p.m. However, this was not the first time that the lights at the White House went out.Ī CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins, in a tweet, clarified that the lights are turned off every night around that same time. We ran a search and found reports claiming that on May 31, amid the protests over the death of George Floyd, the lights at the White House went out sometime around 11 p.m. NewsMobile fact-checked the viral post and found it to be misleading.

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