Trump and Hitler's Generals, Fake Harris Agenda and Land O'Lakes

Plus: 65-Foot 'Kodiak Sharks' Have Been Discovered in Lake Michigan?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 October 26, 2024 | [Read Online]( SATURDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker [Five white people sit at a table in a row. Four of them are wearing military uniforms, while the one on the far left is wearing a blue suit.]( Did Trump Once Say 'I Need the Kind of Generals That Hitler Had'? On Oct. 22, an article published in The Atlantic triggered a wave of outrage from Democrats. In it, author Jeffrey Goldberg — who also serves as the magazine's editor in chief — claimed that in 2020, two people testified that former U.S. President Donald Trump said in a private conversation at the White House that he needed "the kind of generals that Hitler had … people who were totally loyal to him, that follow orders." The Atlantic did report Trump said he needed "the kind of generals that Hitler had," but Goldberg did not provide details regarding who provided him with this alleged quote, nor any physical proof of Trump saying it (such as an audio or video recording). This was not the first time people had accused Trump of idolizing Hitler. Snopes reporter Taija PerryCook investigated. [Read Story]( [A white man holding a microphone with a towel over his right shoulder is next to a Black South Asian woman wearing a black suit.]( Fake Harris Agenda Was Created by Conservative 'Dark Money' Group Reportedly Backed by Musk A Harris-backed "Progress 2028" project was allegedly created to mirror Project 2025, a conservative plan for a future Republican administration. [Read Story]( [A white man and woman sit next to each other. The man seems to be talking to the woman, who is wearing a shirt with purple flowers on it. He is wearing a blue suit.]( Rumors About Walz Abusing Students Have No Basis in Reality "Now would be a good time to drop my October surprise," an X account that no longer exists posted. [Read Story]( [A poster claims "Stargate" is being made with Chris Evans and Rami Malek and will be coming out in December 2024.]( Real Poster for 'Stargate' Remake Starring Chris Evans and Rami Malek? The image claimed a remake of the 1994 science-fiction film was coming to theaters in December. [Read Story]( [A Facebook post from America's Last Line of Defense says, "She's back! Land O Lakes has announced the return of the iconic squaw to ts packaging! "Our customers made it clear that they respect tradition more than wokeness."" A picture shows butter packaging with an Indigenous woman on it.]( No, Land O'Lakes is Not Returning to Its Old Logo A claim shared on social media suggesting Land O'Lakes would return to its previous logo originated as "satire." [Read Story]( Staff Pick 65-Foot 'Kodiak Sharks' Have Been Discovered in Lake Michigan? According to rumors, the enormous creatures have attacked multiple people in the last "few weeks." [Read The Staff Pick]( [View Editor’s Picks]( Update your [email preferences]( or unsubscribe [here]( © 2024 Snopes 228 Park Ave S, #29976, New York, New York 10003, United States [[beehiiv logo]Powered by beehiiv]( [Terms of Service](