Lie February 11, 2019 · Remarks · Immigration

“I just got this from Homeland Security. And you look at this -- thousands of people. Dangerous drugs: 76,000 people. Then you have traffic offenses. That's not so good, but that's -- every crime. Assault: 63,000 people. Larceny: 20,000 people. Fraudulent activities: 12,000 people. Burglaries: 12,000 people. These, again, are just a different crime. Robberies...Robberies: 5,991. Sexual Assaults: 6,350. Forgeries: 5,158. Stolen property: 4,462. Kidnappings: 2,085. Homicides -- that means murder -- murderers: 2,028. I mean, it's incredible. Sexual offenses: 1,739. Just came out two minutes ago. Homeland Security. The Department of Homeland Security. I don't know, maybe we're in a different country than I know of.”

Said
February 11, 2019
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Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Immigration
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74 times in the Post’s database
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Washington Post claims database (claim ID 8695)

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