Lie September 30, 2020 · Rally · Foreign policy

“We invested $2.5 trillion in the military. We've put $2.5 trillion and we have the best weapons all made in the USA.”

Said
September 30, 2020
Where
Campaign rally
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 26576)

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