Lie January 12, 2019 · Interview · Crime

“You know, and you're supposed to have lawyer/client privilege, but it doesn't matter because if I’m a very honest person, frankly. But he's on trouble on some loans and fraud and taxi cabs and stuff that I know nothing about...And in order to get his sentence reduced, he says, I have an idea, I'll tell -- I'll give you some information on the president. Well, there is no information.”

Said
January 12, 2019
Where
Interview
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Crime
Repeated
16 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 8144)

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