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The claim

The viral video shows a U.S. journalist mocking an Indian journalist while asking a question in the recent 2025 joint press conference of Modi and Trump.

Original publisher’s rating

MISLEADING

Reviewed by FACTLY ↗ ·

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Original review summary

FACTLY says the viral clip dates to a February 2020 Trump briefing, not the 2025 Modi–Trump press conference. It identifies the people in the clip as New York Post reporter Ebony Bowden and Indian journalist Raghubir Goyal.[S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] FACTLY original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026

Original review: FACTLY. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms. Summaries and context are produced by PeakMetrics with AI assistance.

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