“The American military has been completely rebuilt under my administration at a cost of $2.5 trillion.”
Donald Trump
President of the United States. in a White House address. Claim dated 8 Jan 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
In short
Donald Trump (President of the United States) made this claim around 8 January 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 January 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “Mostly 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.
Where the claim appeared
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