Lie March 10, 2020 · Remarks · Coronavirus

“I think the U.S. has done a very good job on testing. We had to change things that were done, that were nobody's fault. Perhaps they wanted to do something a different way, but it was a much slower process from a previous administration. And we did change them. We made the changes. But the testing has gone very well.”

Said
March 10, 2020
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Coronavirus
Repeated
14 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 17660)

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