Lie October 26, 2018 · Remarks · Trade

“So when I took office, trade -- we lost $807 billion that year on trade, think of it. $807 billion, nobody even knows what it is, what does that mean?”

Said
October 26, 2018
Where
Remarks
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 6220)

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  6. Nov 2, 2018 · Rally“We're putting billions of dollars in our Treasury because we're charging 25 percent tax on those people that dump their steel.”