Lie November 1, 2019 · Remarks · Foreign policy

“Other people can patrol the border of Syria, frankly, and Turkey. Let them -- they've been fighting for a thousand years.”

Said
November 1, 2019
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
25 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 15464)

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