Lie November 14, 2017 · Remarks · Foreign policy

“As you know, we were having a lot of problems with the Philippines. The relationship with the past administration was horrible, to use a nice word. I would say 'horrible' is putting it mildly. You know what happened. Many of you were there, and you never got to land. The plane came close but it didn't land.”

Said
November 14, 2017
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
4 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 1639)

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