Lie June 27, 2018 · Rally · Immigration

“And we want people to come into our country. But we want them to come into our country based on merit. Merit. Not picked out of a jar.”

Said
June 27, 2018
Where
Campaign rally
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Immigration
Repeated
63 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 4055)

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