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GOP candidate quietly deletes batting cage video after suspicious editing exposed
Businessman and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy attends Donald Trump’s campaign event sponsored by conservative group Turning Point Action, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
The Swing Was Fake. The Distraction Was Real.
A Campaign Built for the Clip
Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign posted—and then deleted—a batting-cage video after his awkward swings became a punchline. An eyewitness alleged that the footage recycled a few successful hits from roughly 25 pitches; the campaign offered no response. Democrats answered with parody videos…
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