Lie February 18, 2019 · Speech · Trade

“In the meantime, billions and billions of dollars are coming into our Treasury. It's very simple.”

Said
February 18, 2019
Where
Speech
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Trade
Repeated
248 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 9009)

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