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Donald Trump Jr. makes shocking claims in new video as Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 years for rape
Verified: 4 outlets have reported this story since Nov 11.
🕐 18h ago·4 outlets
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✓ Verified · 4 outlets
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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The story so far · 5 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 11, 11:51 PM UTC
- Nov 11, 8:21 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading thisDonald Trump Jr. makes shocking claims in new video as Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 years for rapehellomagazine.com ↗
- Nov 11, 10:36 PM UTC+2 hDonald Trump's son defends Russell Brand and points to rapist ‘finding God’mirror.co.uk ↗
- Nov 11, 11:51 PM UTC+4 hDonald Trump Jr. defends Russell Brand as he is sentenced to 10 years for rapehellomagazine.com (again) ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 11, 11:51 PM UTC · +4 h
- Nov 12, 8:59 AM UTC+13 hRussell Brand made consent joke at Trump event before sentencedailymail.com ↗
- Severity rose to medium
- Nov 12, 2:32 PM UTC+18 hRussell Brand’s appalling consent joke as chilling video emergesexpress.co.uk ↗
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cross checkpending30%
[Claude] Back to pending: the other outlets reported a different event. Reports 2 and 3 concern Donald Trump Jr.'s comments about Brand's sentencing, a separate event from Report 1's account of Brand's consent joke at a Trump event, and neither contradicts Report 1's fact
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Reliability
Reliability ScoreHigh
79%Independent outlets2
Statusnot yet verified
AI checknone yet
Community flags0
Score bands
Very high80–100%
A highly rated outlet, or several independent outletsHigh60–79%
One well-rated outlet so farModerate40–59%
A lower-rated or state-run outlet, or one report of something seriousLow20–39%
A low-rated outlet on a serious or sensitive storyVery low0–19%
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Independent outletsEach further outlet that reports the story closes 40% of the gap to 98%
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low risk