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A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: Photo shows Biden with young boy in Detroit, not George Floyd's son CLAIM: A photo shows President Joe Biden kneeling in front of George Floyd's son. THE FACTS: The young boy in the photo with Biden is not George Floyd's son. FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2020 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden visits with C.J. Brown, right, and C...

CLAIM: A photo shows President Joe Biden kneeling in front of George Floyd’s son. THE FACTS: The young boy in the photo with Biden is not George Floyd’s son. Social media users shared the falsely identified photo during the murder trial this week of the Minnesota police officer charged with killing Floyd last May. “U.S. President Joe Biden kneels down to beg George Floyd’s son for forgiveness,” a Facebook user who posted the photo falsely claimed. The false claims also circulated on Twitter. In fact, the photo was taken on Sept. 9, 2020, and shows Biden in Detroit with a boy named C...

6 Min Read A man arrested in North Carolina has been identified on social media, without evidence, as George Floyd’s sibling. While Dejwyan R. Floyd, arrested on April 1st, shares the same last name as the late Floyd, Reuters found no evidence that the two individuals are related. This claim comes almost a year after the death of George Perry Floyd, Jr., a Black man who died after a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes, sparking a wave of anti-racist protests across the world. ( here ). Examples of posts with the claim here and here read: “Why isn’t this on the...