Lie January 22, 2020 · Interview · Foreign policy

“We've rebuilt our military, $2.5 trillion on the military.”

Said
January 22, 2020
Where
Interview
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 16780)

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