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Claimant: Social Media
Claim: CNN refused to report on a video showing a missile strike on a “runner” near a church during the Obama administration.
Rating: BLATANT LIE
Explanation: Lead Stories determined the footage came from a video game and predates the Obama administration. CNN did, in fact, publish coverage of the video game from which the clip originated.
Date: 12/15/2025
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Last Updated on December 15, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check