“America has now gained 12,000 new factories under my administration, with thousands upon thousands of plants and factories being planned or built.”
Donald Trump
President. State of the Union addres. Claim dated 4 Feb 2020.
Washington Post rated thisMisleading
In short
Donald Trump (President) made this claim around 4 February 2020. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 February 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Donald Trump has 1,168 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 663 of them false or fake, 375 misleading or mixed and 13 true.
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