Donald Trump Died of Violent Heart Attack: Hoax

Story:

Donald Trump Suffers From Cardiac Arrest While Addressing The Public..

Other Versions

Donald Trump Died This Morning from a Heart Attack.

Picture of Story Suggesting Donald Trump Died of Violent Heart Attack — Donald Trump Died of Violent Heart Attack

Analysis:

Various stories doing rounds online and some posts on social media sites come to ‘report’ that Donald Trump suffered a violent Cardiac Arrest while addressing the Public and Died. No, the death reports of Donald Trump are not facts, they originate from either satirical articles or click bait scam websites.

According to a story that seems to have originated from Now88News website now88news.com, Donald Trump was pronounced dead after what some have described as a violent heart attack. It was also said that Trump was previously treated for minor cardio vascular issues that followed a mild course of antibiotics. Nonetheless, as mentioned in their Disclaimer information, Now88News is a fake news website that publishes satirical content. Very similar stories also originated from other fake news generator websites and some such posts on social media were in fact click bait scams, which when clicked, directed users to download third party software/malware or had other offers. So readers are advised to be careful while clicking through such stories that come with such ‘breaking news’ headlines. It is better to check in credible news outlets.

So Donald Trump did not die of any cardiac arrest, the reports saying so originated from satirical articles or click bait, scam websites. As for the picture, it dates back to 2007, when Donald Trump fell on the mat after receiving a Stone Cold Stunner from special referee Steve Austin in a “Battle of the Billionaires” match at WrestleMania 23.