Lie October 9, 2018 · Interview · Trade

“Look, the farmers for 15 years, it's been trending down, down, down. You take a look at soybeans, if you go back five years from when I won from the election.”

Said
October 9, 2018
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Trade
Repeated
9 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 5335)

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