Lie August 2, 2018 · Rally · Immigration

“We got to get rid of visa — how about that? — visa, visa lottery. You know what a lottery is? You pick it out of a hat. … 'Ladies and gentlemen, our first lottery winner.' You know, they think we’re playing, like, a game show. “Our first lottery winner. Let’s see he has seven convictions for death. He’s killed nine people. And we’re getting him the hell out of our country and giving them to the stupid politicians that have been running the United States for many years. And we’re going to send him up there because he just won the lottery.”

Said
August 2, 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 4285)

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