White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt fumbled a bizarre attempt to fact-check Fox News over its reporting on the peace deal between Israel and Hamas.

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had “signed off on the first phase” of his 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza, which involves releasing Israeli hostages in return for Palestinians jailed in Israel.

On Thursday evening, Fox News’ X account followed up with the latest update, posting, “BREAKING: US troops headed to Israel to support historic peace deal.”

Leavitt was evidently unhappy with how the Murdoch-owned network framed the news.

“This is NOT true and taken out of context,” the 28-year-old press secretary responded 20 minutes after Fox News’ post went up. “To be clear: up to 200 U.S. personnel

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