Biden Didn't Say the 2nd Amendment Was Obsolete
The Claim
Joe Biden: The Second Amendment is 'Obsolete".
News posted on
Emerging story
In September 2020, America’s Last Line of Defense website, a website published an article stating that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden had said that Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which preserves the right to keep and bear arms, was “obsolete”:
Users across social media have pushed the claim.
Misbar’s Analysis
The Misbar team has determined this story is fake. During our investigation we found that America's Last Line of Defense is a website that publishes satirical news, as it is clearly labeled on its homepage:
In their “About Us” section, the website has a disclaimer, which reads:
“Everything on this website is fiction. It is not a lie and it is not fake news because it is not real. If you believe that it is real, you should have your head examined. Any similarities between this site’s pure fantasy and actual people, places, and events are purely coincidental and all images should be considered altered and satirical.”
