URGENT UPDATE: A fake tweet attributed to former President Donald Trump claiming he will refuse to invite the World Series champions to the White House has gone viral, causing a stir across social media platforms. The tweet falsely alleges that the World Series is “rigged” by the mafia and Democrats, leading to widespread outrage, particularly among fans of the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Dodgers, who are currently tied 1-1 in the championship series.
The fabricated tweet, which mimics Trump’s style from his official Truth Social account, states: “NO MATTER WHO WINS I WILL REFUSE TO INVITE EITHER BASEBALL TEAM TO MY BALL ROOM AS THEY ARE BOTH RUN BY HIGHLY INEPT OFFICIALS…” The post quickly gained traction over the weekend, appearing on platforms including Threads, X, Instagram, and Facebook.
Fans reacted, highlighting the absurdity of a Canadian team, like the Blue Jays, being invited to the White House. With Game 3 scheduled for tonight, the fake tweet has ignited discussions and memes, particularly from Canadian users who jested about the tweet’s authenticity.
In a related context, Trump recently imposed an additional 10% tariff on Canada, expressing frustration over an advertisement featuring Ronald Reagan opposing tariffs. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent labeled this ad a “psy-op” by the Canadian government, further complicating U.S.-Canada relations.
This viral incident comes amidst a backdrop of confusion surrounding Trump’s social media presence. As fans await the outcome of the World Series, the stakes are high for the winning team, which could receive an invitation to the White House. The Dodgers, who won the championship last year, visited Trump in April, receiving a commemorative jersey.
Despite the chaotic environment, the authenticity of tweets claiming to be from Trump has become increasingly difficult to discern. Many users are drawn to these sensational posts, as they mirror Trump’s often controversial statements. Interestingly, even notable figures like author Stephen King have been misled by these fake tweets, underscoring the challenge of verifying information in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.
As the series unfolds, the implications of these fabricated tweets extend beyond mere entertainment. They reflect growing concerns over misinformation and the impact of social media on public perception. With the potential for further viral content, fans and observers alike are urged to verify sources before sharing.
Stay tuned for updates on the World Series and the ongoing fallout from this viral fake tweet, as social media continues to play a crucial role in shaping public discourse.