Some social media users are sharing a video they claim shows Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., calling for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to be "jailed."
"'She should be jailed!' Mitch McConnell exposed Nancy Pelosi to her face In congres (sic)," reads the caption of an Aug. 16 Facebook post featuring the video.
The video was viewed 37,000 times in a week and accumulated more than 2,000 interactions.
But the video doesn't show what the caption claims.
While the Senate minority leader mentions Pelosi during the video, he does not call for her to be jailed.
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USA TODAY reached out to the Facebook user who shared the claim for comment.
The video in the social media post is composed of two separate clips.
The first clip is from early 2019 and shows McConnell advocating for the House to pass legislation pertaining to Israel, Syria and Jordan.
In the clip, McConnell mentioned the House speaker once, saying, "Speaker Pelosi apparently feels compelled to have her members vote on a resolution that would reportedly condemn anti-Semitism." The comment ostensibly referred to a House resolution that passed in March 2019 and condemned bigotry against various racial, ethnic and religious groups.
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