Lie December 31, 2018 · Video · Immigration

“We need, however, borders. You don't have borders, you don't have a country. We don't want drug traffickers, or human traffickers, or illegal people with criminal records, to come in. Our Border Patrol, our ICE agents, our military -- we've done great. But you can never do it perfectly unless you have a wall.”

Said
December 31, 2018
Where
Vlog
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Immigration
Repeated
102 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 7858)

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