Lie August 30, 2018 · Rally · Foreign policy

“That was a terrible, terrible deal. Remember, [the Iranians] were given $150 billion.”

Said
August 30, 2018
Where
Campaign rally
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
136 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 4723)

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