Trump may have edited map of Hurricane Dorian with a marker to cover up for his bad tweet

Misinformation and on-camera gaffes continue to plague this administration, and they seem to have just one-upped themselves — with a Sharpie.

On Sunday, Trump falsely claimed that Hurricane Dorian was threatening Alabama in a tweet. Meteorologists confirmed that it wasn’t, and — before statewide panic broke out over what the president called “one fo the largest hurricanes ever” — the National Weather Service followed up with a subtweet to clear it all up.

“Alabama will NOT see ay impacts from #Dorian,” the National Weather Service in Birmingham, Alabama tweeted. “We repeat, no impacts from Hurricane #Dorian will be felt across Alabama. The system will remain too far east.” Read more…

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