Lie August 30, 2018 · Interview · Trade

“Last year, we lost $800 billion on trade. Because of bad trade deals.”

Said
August 30, 2018
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Trade
Repeated
49 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 4607)

Search every trade lie → All 2018 lies

More lies about trade

  1. Aug 30, 2018 · Interview“You call up the head of U.S. Steel, chief executive officer, what’s his name? Great guy. He’s – he’s opening up six or seven plants, he’s going to open up others, he’s spending billions of dollars.”
  2. Aug 30, 2018 · Rally“U.S. Steel. And U.S. Steel is opening up at least seven plants, and they're going to be spending billions of dollars building new stuff.”
  3. Aug 31, 2018 · Remarks“U.S. Steel is opening up at least eight new plants.”
  4. Aug 28, 2018 · Social post“I smile at Senators and others talking about how good free trade is for the U.S. What they don’t say is that we lose Jobs and over 800 Billion Dollars a year on really dumb Trade Deals....and these same countries…
  5. Aug 24, 2018 · Speech“Farmers were down from 15 years. They've been having just a downward spiral.”
  6. Aug 24, 2018 · Speech“Did you see where soybeans now is slightly higher than when I started -- you know, everybody was saying, oh, that's the end -- soybeans are going up. Even I said how did that happen? That's like a great -- how good is…