A viral video that appeared to show Obama calling Trump a 'dips---' shows a disturbing new trend called 'deepfakes'

"Deepfake" is a new disturbing video trend that makes it hard to tell what's real or not. Like this fake video of Obama calling Trump a "dipsh-t."

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A viral video that appeared to show Obama calling Trump a 'dips---' shows a disturbing new trend called 'deepfakes' "Deepfake" is a new disturbing video trend that makes it hard to tell what's real or not. Like this fake video of Obama calling Trump a "dipsh-t." Read More »

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