“I was the one that ended Nord Stream. ... And then Biden came in and he opened it up almost immediately.”
What FactCheck.org found
Trump signed into law a bill in December 2019 that included sanctions against companies building Nord Stream 2. But the pipeline was about 90% complete at the time, and construction started up again in December 2020.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Donald Trump (Former president of the United States) made this claim around 1 April 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 April 2022, 7 days 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.
This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.