Lie October 12, 2019 · Speech · Other

“From the first minute of my presidency, I have taken historic action to defend religious liberty. Tony knows that very well. Tony wasn't sure -- really sure I would say at the beginning. What do you think? I don't know him very well. But I think you are very happy now, Tony. Right? Something I am very proud of: I stopped the Johnson Amendment from interfering with pastors' rights to speak their mind. You can say whatever you want, you're the people we want to hear from.”

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October 12, 2019
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Speech
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
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18 times in the Post’s database
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