Lie January 31, 2019 · Remarks · Foreign policy

“I think Iran is a threat. I think it's a very big threat. And I think I did a great thing when I terminated the ridiculous Iran nuclear deal. It was a horrible, one-sided deal that was $150 billion, plus $1.8 billion in cash, and lots of other bad things.”

Said
January 31, 2019
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Foreign policy
Repeated
131 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 8583)

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