Lie January 24, 2019 · Remarks · Immigration

“We have to have a wall in this country. We have criminals pouring into our country. And I'm not talking about the southern border. They don't stay there. They go through and they permeate all throughout the country, including places like Wisconsin -- a lot of different places.”

Said
January 24, 2019
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Immigration
Repeated
74 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 8384)

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  1. Jan 24, 2019 · Social post“Without a Wall there cannot be safety and security at the Border or for the U.S.A. BUILD THE WALL AND CRIME WILL FALL!”
  2. Jan 24, 2019 · Remarks“And I know our drug rates -- our drug -- what's happening is the drugs are pouring in. And, yes, they come through the ports of entry, but the big trucks come through areas where you don't have a wall and you have…
  3. Jan 25, 2019 · Remarks“Vast quantities of lethal drugs -- including meth, fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine -- are smuggled across our southern border and into U.S. schools and communities. Drugs kill much more than 70,000 Americans a year and…
  4. Jan 25, 2019 · Remarks“They [walls] keep drugs out, and they dramatically increase efficiency by allowing us to patrol far larger areas with far fewer people. It’s just common sense.”
  5. Jan 23, 2019 · Remarks“You have chain migration, where, as an example, the killer -- the man who ran over people on the West Side Highway in New York -- 8 people killed, 12 injured. And when you say '12 injured,' nobody knows how badly…
  6. Jan 23, 2019 · Remarks“We're building a lot of wall as we speak -- a tremendous amount.”