Lie September 20, 2020 · Interview · Environment

“I said, you've got to -- you've got to manage this, it's a management thing. He said, no, it's global warming. And I said, when the leaves build up, and you have a floor of leaves, and the trees fall down, and you don't remove them because the environmentalists don't want you to touch the tree, within 18 months that tree gets to be like a matchstick, it gets to be unbelievably flammable.”

Said
September 20, 2020
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Environment
Repeated
29 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 24729)

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