Video Edited to Show a Mack Trucks Worker Insulting Joe Biden
The Claim
The video depicts a Mack Trucks worker insulting Joe Biden.
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Emerging story
Social media users have circulated a video claiming it shows a Mack Truck worker berating Joe Biden. On January 7, 2022, the video was posted to a YouTube channel called Dalton Glenn.
In the video, a Mack Trucks employee can be seen saying, "We took a vote, and we are all in agreement that you can't drive anything besides the country, into the ground."
Misbar’s Analysis
Misbar has looked into the claim and found it to be inaccurate.
Our team tracked down the video by searching for Joe Biden's visit to a Mack Trucks plant in Pennsylvania in July of last year using keywords on Google. The aggressive exchange was edited into the video.
Description: The footage was from Joe Biden’s visit to a Mack Trucks manufacturing plant last July.
The Mack Trucks worker said politely in the original video that he does not have the keys and added later: “I can tell you a lot about this truck, however…so I am honored…to be standing here today to show off the Mack Electric LR to you…”
Our team also looked up the TikTok account appearing on the video and was described as a comedy and politics account.
Description: The TikTok account is for comedy and politics.
