Lie August 4, 2018 · Rally · Trade

“United States Steel is building or renovating or improving over seven new plants. They never thought they'd see a day when this happened.”

Said
August 4, 2018
Where
Campaign rally
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 4550)

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  1. Aug 2, 2018 · Rally“U.S. Steel is opening up seven plants.”
  2. Aug 2, 2018 · Rally“In the numbers that were just released — the reporters didn’t cover this one — to me it was maybe more important than the 4.1 [percent growth in the gross domestic product], because we’re going to be doing a lot…
  3. Aug 7, 2018 · Remarks“What's happened to steel in the United States, where we have plants opening up literally on a daily basis.”
  4. Aug 1, 2018 · Interview“You look at farm and farming, it's been going down for 15 years. Soybeans, five years before the election, was cut in half! The price was cut in half.”
  5. Aug 1, 2018 · Remarks“The steel mills are opening. … United States Steel just announced another two plants. They're up to eight.”
  6. Jul 31, 2018 · Rally“U.S. Steel just announced they are building six new steel mills.”