US POLITICS

John Fetterman body double conspiracy theory spreads online

Published on 27/03/2023 at 22:47

Social media users are sharing a photo they say shows a body double that replaced US Senator John Fetterman after he admitted himself to the hospital in February 2023 for clinical depression. This is false; the picture cited as evidence is almost one year old, and the claims ignore the fact that camera lenses and lighting can change how a person looks.