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The Philip DeFranco Show

PDS 12.17 CNN Fake News Scandal is Wiiild, Madison School Attack Updates, Veo 2 vs Sora Drama, & Today’s News

The Philip DeFranco Show

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4.8 β€’ 1000 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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0:00.0

So, you beautiful bastards. Welcome back to the Philip DeFranco show. You daily dive into the news.

0:05.4

It is Tuesday, December 17th. There is a lot to talk about. So you just buckle up. You hit that

0:10.1

like button and let's just jump into it.

0:16.0

CNN just got caught spreading what is quite literally fake news.

0:21.2

I'll explain, right?

0:21.8

So this actually begins with a story you may remember from last week,

0:24.5

with CNN reporter Clarissa Ward,

0:26.2

searching for the missing American journalist Austin Tice in Syria.

0:29.1

But instead of finding him, she found a padlocked jail cell in Damascus with a rebel guard,

0:32.8

then busting it open, revealing a man who identified himself as Adele Rabal.

0:36.5

A civilian, abducted by the regime from his home.

0:39.0

I'm a civilian, he says.

0:40.3

I'm a civilian.

0:41.3

He tells the fighter he's from the city of Humps and has been in the cell for three months.

0:47.3

He might, wait.

0:48.3

Okay, it's water. It's water.

0:50.3

Okay.

0:52.3

Thank God you are safe. Don't be afraid, the fighter says. You are free. After three months in a windowless cell, he can finally see the sky.

1:06.6

Thing is, right? With all of that, no. It turns out that guy's not just some civilian.

1:11.5

Instead, he was a former Air Force intelligence officer

1:14.4

for Assad's regime.

1:15.6

Right, his real names apparently Salama Muhammad Salama,

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