Lie June 18, 2019 · Remarks · Foreign policy

“If you look at what's taken place, if you look at what they've done, if you look at -- and I'm not just talking about over the last week, I'm talking about over a long period of years. They've been a nation of terror [Iran]. Now, we'll see what happens. We'll see what happens. They are a much different country today than they were two and a half years ago when I came into office. When President Obama signed that horrible deal, they were screaming ‘Death to America.’ I haven't been hearing that lately.”

Said
June 18, 2019
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Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
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76 times in the Post’s database
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Washington Post claims database (claim ID 11817)

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