“I saved the U.S. auto industry, brought many plants to Michigan and got Japan to announce five new car companies will come to Michigan.”
What PolitiFact found
Bush and Obama rescued the auto industry and it was growing steadily when Trump took office. Only one new plant is slated for Michigan.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Donald Trump (President of the United States) made this claim around 10 September 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 September 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.
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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