Lie April 24, 2018 · Press conference · Foreign policy

“When they made the Iran deal, what they should have done is included Syria -- when I say should have, before giving them Iran $150 billion at one point, a billion dollars in cash. $1.8 million in cash.”

Said
April 24, 2018
Where
News conference
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
131 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 2908)

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