Claim: A 2018 tweet was deleted from the account of CNN correspondent Brian Stelter that read: "We are not 'a few steps from The Handmaid's Tale.' I don't think this kind of fear-mongering helps anybody."
Fact-check: 'Handmaid's Tale' Tweet Deleted from CNN Host Brian Stelter's Twitter Account
Verdict: true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Jordan Liles
Date published: 2021-09-02T17:01:27