Lie August 3, 2020 · Interview · Trade

“With the tariffs and everything else I did, we would taking in billions of dollars.”

Said
August 3, 2020
Where
Interview
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 21251)

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  1. Aug 4, 2020 · Remarks“The farmers are very happy. They've gotten billions and billions of dollars, compliments of China. They were targeted by China and I got them every penny: $28 billion from China. And they're doing well.”
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  3. Aug 6, 2020 · Interview“China is just dying to have sleepy Joe back in there because they paid tens of billions of dollars in tariffs and taxes that they never paid before.”
  4. Aug 7, 2020 · Press conference“I've taken billions -- tens of billions of dollars from China.”
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  6. Aug 11, 2020 · Rally“When China targeted our farmers, we provided 28 billion dollars in relief. We got it from China with tariffs on China and they paid for it. We didn't pay for it. They paid for it.”