“Donald Trump wants to build an ‘iron dome’ at the border of our country to ‘defend us’ from Canada.”
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U.S.. Claim dated 1 May 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisDistorts the Facts
What FactCheck.org found
Former President Donald Trump promised to build an Iron Dome missile defense system for the U.S. But he didn't say it was needed to protect the U.S. from Canada.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 May 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 May 2024, 2 days later. Its rating was “Distorts the Facts”.
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