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Fake Letterman Story on Vegas Shooting

Q: Did comedian David Letterman respond to the mass shooting in Las Vegas by tweeting, “End white privilege today”? A: No. A website that claims to be a safe haven […] The post Fake Letterman Story on Vegas Shooting appeared first on FactCheck.org.

Q: Did comedian David Letterman respond to the mass shooting in Las Vegas by tweeting, “End white privilege today”?

No. A website that claims to be a safe haven from “fake news” posted that bogus information based on a tweet from a

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