The Twitter account, @foxnewspolitics, one of many operated by Fox News, claimed that the president was fatally shot while campaigning in Iowa, but gave no source for the news. On Monday morning, FoxNews.com first posted a brief statement saying that the reports were incorrect, and that it regretted "any distress the false tweets may have created."
The six messages were removed online around noon Monday, about 10 hours after they were first posted, but not before attracting a flurry of attention overnight and in the morning. more
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