Lie January 14, 2020 · Rally · Foreign policy

“After years of devastating defense cuts, we have fully rebuilt the United States military to a point that it has never been before and it’s now more advanced, more lethal, and more powerful than ever. … We've rebuilt our military.”

Said
January 14, 2020
Where
Campaign rally
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 16496)

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