Author Stephen King on Sunday shared a social media post incorrectly claiming that President Donald Trump said he would not invite this year's World Series champions to the White House.

Newsweek reached out to King's management for comment via email.

King, the famed horror writer, has emerged as a staunch Trump critic and frequently speaks out against the president on social media. But his latest post on X appears to be based off a fabricated screenshot relaying that Trump would decline to meet with the Los Angeles Dodgers or Toronto Blue Jays after the World Series because they are from California and Ontario, Canada, respectively.

Trump has sparred with leaders of California , viewed as one of the most Democratic states in the country, and Ontario, the government of which sparke

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