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    Freeman Didn’t Say ‘Lock Her Up’

    by Saranac Hale Spencer Jan 11, 2018 2 minutes

    Q: Did actor Morgan Freeman say that Hillary Clinton should be jailed?

    A: No. He has donated to Democrats and endorsed Clinton for president in 2016.

    FULL ANSWER

    Morgan Freeman endorsed Hillary Clinton for president in 2016.

    But, in October, a website called Your News Wire — which spreads  and  — published a story falsely attributing several anti-Clinton quotes to the actor.

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