Lie July 9, 2020 · Interview · Foreign policy

“We've rebuilt the military, 2.5 trillion dollars.”

Said
July 9, 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 20738)

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