Lie July 12, 2018 · Social post · Foreign policy

“Great success today at NATO! Billions of additional dollars paid by members since my election. Great spirit!”

Said
July 12, 2018
Where
Twitter (Twitter)
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
137 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 3641)

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  5. Jul 10, 2018 · Remarks“NATO has not treated us fairly, but I think we'll work something out. We pay far too much and they pay far too little.”
  6. Jul 10, 2018 · Social post“NATO countries must pay MORE, the United States must pay LESS. Very Unfair!”