Lie November 5, 2018 · Interview · Trade

“We want to be fair, but we want to get a good deal for us for a change, because we lose $500 billion a year with China, and we can't do that any longer.”

Said
November 5, 2018
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Trade
Repeated
188 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 6692)

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