Fake: Photo of Obama With 420 Sign

Fake: Photo of Obama With 420 Sign

The image was digitally manipulated (Getty Images).

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The claim went viral, appropriately, on 4/20, the day known as weed day.

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The Obama White House

Washington Post

Washington Post

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