Lie January 8, 2020 · Speech · Foreign policy

“They were given $150 billion [referring to Iran], not to mention $1.8 billion in cash.”

Said
January 8, 2020
Where
Speech
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
136 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 16396)

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