Lie January 5, 2020 · Social post · Foreign policy

“The United States just spent Two Trillion Dollars on Military Equipment.”

Said
January 5, 2020
Where
Twitter (Twitter)
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
117 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 16056)

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