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“Global warming. ... The oceans are going to rise. One-eighth of an inch within the next 250 years, we're going to be wiped out!”
Donald Trump President. Rally in Pennsylvania. Claim dated 10 Dec 2019.
FactCheck.org rated this1/8 Inch PER YEAR

In short

Donald Trump (President) made this claim around 10 December 2019. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 December 2019, 2 days later. Its rating was “1/8 Inch PER YEAR”.

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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