“Three months ago, after destroying 100 percent of ISIS and its territorial caliphate, we killed the savage leader of ISIS, al-Baghdadi, who was responsible for so much death.”
Donald Trump
Claim dated 8 Jan 2020.
The New York Times rated thisThis is exaggerated.
In short
Donald Trump made this claim around 8 January 2020. The New York Times (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 January 2020. Its rating was “This is exaggerated.”.
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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