Lie August 31, 2018 · Remarks · Trade

“U.S. Steel is opening up at least eight new plants.”

Said
August 31, 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 4707)

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  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.”
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