Lie February 23, 2018 · Speech · Foreign policy

“You give $150 billion to a nation [Iran] that has no respect for you whatsoever. They're saying, 'Death to America' while they're signing the agreement. If somebody said, 'Death to America' while I'm signing an agreement, that I'm president, I immediately say, 'What's going on here, folks? I'm not signing. What's going on?'”

Said
February 23, 2018
Where
Speech
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
136 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 2375)

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