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Biden administration officials have shared versions of the pro-Biden “Dark Brandon” meme, including one some Twitter users claimed featured a Nazi symbol. Reuters Fact Check did not report he did so.

After the meme was shared, some Twitter users questioned whether the emblem in the background was a Nazi symbol.to The Daily Dot that the meme was based on the Batman movie poster, which features a bat in the background. When making the Biden meme, Stone substituted an eagle for the bat.

"The eagle is not, and was never intended to be the Reichsadler — it was just intended to be a representation of America’s national bird, the bald eagle, and any reasonable person would interpret it as such," he toldIn addition, the image in the Facebook post is not a screenshot of an actual Reuters Fact Check article. A search for the purported headline on the Reuters website turned up

 

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