Lie August 1, 2018 · Remarks · Trade

“The steel mills are opening. … United States Steel just announced another two plants. They're up to eight.”

Said
August 1, 2018
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Trade
Repeated
40 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 4515)

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