Lie November 15, 2019 · Interview · Crime

“I think I've done more for the African American vote maybe than any other president in history. Criminal justice reform, that was me, nobody else. They couldn't get it. Obama couldn't get it. Bush couldn't get it, nobody could get it.”

Said
November 15, 2019
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Crime
Repeated
56 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 15749)

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