No — the claim that former U.S. President Joe Biden, his wife, and his grandson have died in a plane crash near Canada is not true. There is no credible report from Fox News or any other major news outlet confirming this. In fact, this appears to be a false rumor or misinformation circulating on social media.
Here’s what we do know based on verified news reporting:
There was a major mid‑air plane collision over the Potomac River near Washington, D.C., on January 29, 2025, involving an American Eagle regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter. All 67 people on both aircraft died, and it was a tragic aviation disaster.
That crash was not connected to Joe Biden or his family in any credible reporting.
👤 President Biden and His Family
Joe Biden is alive. There are no credible reports from major media outlets confirming that he has been in a fatal accident.
Jill Biden (his wife) and his grandchildren are also not reported dead. No major news organization has reported anything of this sort.
🧠 Why These Rumors Spread
Social media is often rife with false claims and hoaxes, especially involving prominent political figures. Misinformation can spread quickly when posts include shocking, unverified statements.
Continue reading…
