Lie December 28, 2017 · Interview · Immigration

“We see the drugs pouring into the country, we need the wall.”

Said
December 28, 2017
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Immigration
Repeated
102 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 1952)

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  2. Jan 4, 2018 · Remarks“We're going to have a wall -- remember that -- we're going to have a wall to keep out deadly drug dealers, dangerous traffickers, and violent criminal cartels.”
  3. Jan 4, 2018 · Remarks“The lottery system is a disaster. Tom and I talk about it all the time. They put down their probably worst people -- who knows. But they're not looking to get rid of their best people, so they put their worst people…
  4. Dec 20, 2017 · Remarks“They’re not saying, oh, let’s take our best people and let’s put them into the lottery so that we can send them over to the United States. No. They put their worst people into the lottery.”
  5. Jan 6, 2018 · Remarks“We have to get rid of the Visa lottery. You know, the lottery is a disaster. They get you people, in fact, as you know, the person on the Westside Highway that killed eight people and so badly injured legs and arms…
  6. Jan 6, 2018 · Remarks“The wall is gone to happen or we are not going to have DACA [Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals]...We all want DACA to happen, but we also want great security for our country. So important. We want to stop the…