Lie December 31, 2018 · Social post · Foreign policy

“I am the only person in America who could say that, ‘I'm bringing our great troops back home, with victory,’ and get BAD press. It is Fake News and Pundits who have FAILED for years that are doing the complaining. If I stayed in Endless Wars forever, they would still be unhappy!”

Said
December 31, 2018
Where
Twitter (Twitter)
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
189 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 7862)

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