Lie October 8, 2020 · Interview · Environment
“They have the biggest forest fires because they don't manage their land. They don't have separators. They have trees that have been laying on the ground that are stone-cold, dead dry, like a matchstick. And you throw a cigarette butt on it. Between the leaves and the trees, everything catches on fire, and you lose 200,000 acres in a short period of time. They got to manage their forests.”
- Said
- October 8, 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 25166)