AOC Labels Hunter Biden Laptop Story ‘Half Fake’ Despite Mounting Evidence to the Contrary

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) attends a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing about Twitter’s handling of a 2020 New York Post story about Hunter Biden and his laptop, on Capitol Hill, February 8, 2023.

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Welcome back to Forgotten Fact Checks, a weekly column produced by National Review’s News Desk. This week, we refute AOC’s false claims on the Hunter Biden laptop story, draw attention to a misleading ABC News piece, and hit more media misses.

AOC’s Fake Fact-CheckLast week, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) labeled the New York Post’s October 2020 report on Hunter Biden’s laptop “half fake” despite a mountain of evidence to the contrary.

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Brittany Bernstein is the deputy news editor of National Review Online.

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