Lie October 21, 2019 · Interview · Trade

“Don't forget China's paying us tens of billions of dollars in tariffs, and it's had a huge impact on China.”

Said
October 21, 2019
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Trade
Repeated
248 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 14213)

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  6. Oct 10, 2019 · Rally“Hundreds of billions of dollars a year was taken from our country to build China. Not China's fault.”