“Under the Trump administration's trade deal, “China's only fulfilled one-third of the promises of agricultural products that they were supposed to buy from our farmers.”
What PolitiFact found
By conventional calculations, China met 83% of its commitment for agricultural purchases. Christie offered an alternative calculation that doesn’t credit China for the purchases it was already making in 2017.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Chris Christie (Republican Presidential Candidate) made this claim around 13 December 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 19 December 2023, 6 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Chris Christie has 7 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 7 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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