Lie October 17, 2020 · Rally · Trade

“Now Michigan has many, many factories. You didn't have a factory built for forty years. Now you have many factories being built, already built and a lot of 'em being expanded. It's a whole different ball game. A whole different ball game.”

Said
October 17, 2020
Where
Campaign rally
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Trade
Repeated
14 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 27351)

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