Over the weekend, big crowds in cities throughout the US gathered for demonstrations towards Donald Trump’s insurance policies. Some on-line have been alleging that the American channel MSNBC used previous footage to magnify the size of the protests. On X, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok claimed that the footage was from 2017. However Grok’s claims had been false; evaluation reveals the footage shared by MSNBC was certainly taken at a ‘No Kings’ protest in Boston on 18th October 2025, as France 24’s Charlotte Hughes explains.
Elon Musk's Grok misleads web customers about anti-Trump 'No Kings' protests
By Emily Turner
