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The Pregnant Hand That Started a Conspiracy | Cleveland News
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A viral conspiracy theory erupted online after footage showed Jayme Franklin, a former Trump White House official, resting her hand on her stomach as Trump appeared to snap awake—prompting wild speculation she had a secret “Zapper” device. The theory blew up on X with millions of views, fueled by internet humor and intrigue. Franklin swiftly debunked it, simply stating, “I’m just pregnant you weirdos,” offering a clear, grounded explanation. The incident underscores how social media can twist mundane moments into elaborate, fictional narratives—turning a normal gesture into a viral myth in seconds.
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