Trump falsely claims Harris campaign used AI to fake crowd in Detroit [Video]

Former President Donald Trump on Sunday falsely claimed Vice President Kamala Harris‘ campaign lied about a crowd attending her Aug. 7 rally in Detroit, Michigan. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said a photo of the crowd was created using artificial intelligence and that the crowd in fact “didn’t exist.” 

However, numerous videos from the event at Detroit Wayne County Metropolitan Airport show a large crowd attended, and the videos show a crowd similar to the one seen in the photo. Local reporters for the news site MLive estimated 15,000 people were present as Air Force Two arrived.

The photo Trump questioned was posted to Xby a Michigan campaign staffer for Harris, who said he received it from a colleague. A Harris campaign official told CBS News that the photo was taken by a campaign staff member, and the …