“China has the largest naval fleet in the world. They have 350 ships. They’ll have 400 ships in two years. We won’t even have 350 ships in two decades.”
Nikki Haley
former U.N. ambassador. in the third GOP debate in Miami, hosted by NBC News. Claim dated 9 Nov 2023.
Washington Post rated thisLacks context
What Washington Post found
Not all ships are the same. The United States has more carriers
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In short
Nikki Haley (former U.N. ambassador) made this claim around 9 November 2023. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 November 2023. Its rating was “Lacks context”.
Nikki Haley has 35 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 12 of them false or fake, 19 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
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