Lie August 10, 2017 · Press conference · Foreign policy

“We've done a lot of modernization [of our nuclear arsenal], but we've done a lot of renovation. And we have it, now, in very, very good shape, and it will be in much better shape over the next six months to a year.”

Said
August 10, 2017
Where
News conference
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
19 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 1013)

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