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A video that appeared to show David Hilliard, an elderly founder of the Black Panthers, endorsing former President Donald Trump is being hastily taken down as his family revealed he was manipulated into it — and threatened the original poster, a rogue right-wing reporter, with a cease and desist. According to The Daily Beast, “The video was uploaded to TikTok by Carol Mitchell on Sunday, according to the New York Post. Leading Report, a website known for peddling misinformation, also posted about the interview on X. In a reposted version of the video, a Black woman, presumably Carol Mitchell, …

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