Lie May 13, 2020 · Remarks · Trade

“And we're sending [farmers] billions of dollars of money that we took in from a country that targeted them. Last year, we gave them $16 billion. The year before, we gave them $12 billion. And no other President would've done that, I can tell you.”

Said
May 13, 2020
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Trade
Repeated
248 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 18674)

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