Lie January 11, 2018 · Interview · Immigration

“They didn't want him [terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov] so they sent him through the lottery, you know, congratulations United States.”

Said
January 11, 2018
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Immigration
Repeated
63 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 2164)

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