“[W]e don’t need the products that [Canada and Mexico] have. We have all the oil you need. We have all the trees you need, meaning the lumber.”
Donald Trump
Claim dated 30 Jan 2025.
FactCheck.org rated thisExperts Say It's Not That Simple
In short
Donald Trump made this claim around 30 January 2025. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 February 2025, 12 days later. Its rating was “Experts Say It's Not That Simple”.
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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