Lie June 15, 2018 · Press conference · Immigration

“We got to get rid of catch-and-release. You catch a criminal, you take his name, you release him, and he never shows up again. He goes into our society, and then we end up getting him in a different way, oftentimes after he's killed somebody.”

Said
June 15, 2018
Where
News conference
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Immigration
Repeated
89 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 3936)

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