Lie August 6, 2020 · Speech · Health care

“Accountability -- we have people that are so -- were so scornful, they had hatred for our vets. They were treating our vets badly. Our vets have to be treated great. But you couldn't fire them. They could be sadistic, they could be thieves, they could be -- you couldn't fire them because of civil service unions, et cetera. You know. Couldn't fire them....We actually terminated over 8,000 people that were not treating our vets well, and they were there for a long time.”

Said
August 6, 2020
Where
Speech
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Health care
Repeated
119 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 21319)

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