Outline:
Circulating “news” story claims that Pope Francis has released a statement in which he publicly endorses Hillary Clinton for President of the United States.
Brief Analysis:
The claims in the story are untrue. The Pope has not released any such statement and he has not publicly endorsed Hillary Clinton for President. There are no credible news reports that support the claims in the story. It comes from a network of fake-news websites that publish an ongoing stream of clickbait nonsense tricked up as news. And, the same network of sites has also published an alternative version of the same fake story that claims – again falsely – that the Pope has publicly endorsed Donald Trump for President.
Pope Francis Shocks World, Endorses Hillary Clinton for President, Releases Statement VATICAN CITY – News outlets around the world are reporting on the news that Pope Francis has made the unprecedented decision to endorse a US presidential candidate. His statement in support of Hillary Clinton was released from the Vatican this evening:
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