Lie October 9, 2020 · Interview · Foreign policy

“When I took over, we had no ammunition. We had a case where a general, a certain general, highly overrated general, told me we have no ammunition. And I said, 'What are you talking about?' I say no president should ever be told that again. Now, we have so much.”

Said
October 9, 2020
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
49 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 25366)

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