The Daily Caller retracted a story that falsely claimed the Biden administration banned religious designs on Easter eggs for a White House art contest. The retraction came after it was determined that the story, which had sparked right-wing outrage, lacked sufficient news value with additional context. The White House expressed appreciation for the retraction of the story, which had been widely shared among conservative circles. The article had initially suggested that the administration imposed a new ban on religious symbols during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll.
A story that was widely shared by conservative politicos has been retracted by its publisher, the Daily Caller. The piece claimed that the Biden administration banned religious-themed Easter eggs from a contest at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll https://t.co/mHhFaXbmJ9
The White House expressed appreciation for The Daily Caller after the conservative outlet retracted a post that implied the Biden administration had instituted a new ban on religious symbols on Easter eggs during its annual holiday celebration. https://t.co/bd8ak2zogK
Daily Caller Fully Retracts Article Claiming Biden Banned 'Religious Easter Eggs' From White House Contest https://t.co/WfKPEdaWqB
The Daily Caller has retracted and removed an article falsely accusing the Biden administration of banning religious designs on Easter eggs submitted to a White House art contest. https://t.co/7hAef1W0d6
After its article helped jumpstart right-wing outrage about the White House banning religious Easter eggs, The Daily Caller has retracted the piece: "With that additional context included, the news value of the article was significantly diminished..." https://t.co/Gyo4mjQxi3
The Daily Caller has retracted its story claiming the White House banned religious easter eggs "With that additional context included, the news value of the article was significantly diminished ..." https://t.co/C9gcojnE46 https://t.co/qixLpA9b2D
White House Posts ‘Misleading’ Defense of Biden’s Ban on Religious Themed Easter Eggs via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/ezjn61dCE4