In the era of “fake news,” social media conspiracy theorists have cooked up their own alternative reality with a crazy idea that a first lady impostor recently appeared as Melania Trump at the president’s side. The Twitter storm took off after President Donald Trump spoke to reporters last Friday on the White House lawn. He casually made mention of “my wife, Melania, who happens to be right here.”The comment seemed so oddly obvious that it made some tweeters suspicious. The theory that the woman was not actually the first lady tore up social media until it was debunked by several media outlets. (It’s Melania Trump.

Source: Huffington Post October 20, 2017 00:16 UTC