Lie June 29, 2019 · Press conference · Foreign policy

“We are working on Iran and we'll see what happens. …They're doing very poorly. They were doing -- they were very brutal when I first came in. Eighteen sites of confliction, meaning, where they were behind.”

Said
June 29, 2019
Where
News conference
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 11934)

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