Lie August 23, 2020 · Interview · Foreign policy

“We rebuilt our military. We've done things that nobody could -- $2.5 trillion into our -- own military was so depleted.”

Said
August 23, 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 21958)

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