Lie June 20, 2019 · Remarks · Foreign policy

“Absolutely [Iran has changed its regional behavior since Trump took office]. When I came here, Iran was in 14 to 18 different sites of confliction. They were extremely hostile. They were hostile when they signed the deal. They were screaming, ‘Death to America.’”

Said
June 20, 2019
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
76 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 11821)

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