Fact Check Posts – Page 6

Donald Trump
stated on March 23, 2018 in a news conference:

"Last year we lost $500 billion on trade with China."

By John Kruzel • March 28, 2018

Angus King
stated on March 4, 2018 in an interview:

"China, my understanding is, supplies 4 percent of the steel in the U.S."

By John Kruzel • March 8, 2018

One Wisconsin Now
stated on July 28, 2017 a blog post:

Says Scott Walker "wants state taxpayers to dole out up to $250 million annually in incentives" to Foxconn "to lure a manufacturing plant to Wisconsin that he claims will generate $181 million in tax revenue."

By Tom Kertscher • August 2, 2017

Scott Walker
stated on July 26, 2017 a tweet:

"Foxconn is bringing 13,000 high-tech jobs to Wisconsin."

By Tom Kertscher • July 27, 2017

Reince Priebus
stated on July 9, 2017 an interview:

"It's an absolute fact" that China and North Korea "have consistently over many, many years" meddled in U.S. elections.

By Tom Kertscher • July 13, 2017

Rex Tillerson
stated on April 28, 2017 comments to the UN Security Council:

"China account(s) for 90 percent of North Korean trade."

By John Kruzel • May 1, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on April 17, 2017 an interview with Fox News:

With North Korea, "nobody has ever seen such a positive response on our behalf from China."

By Jon Greenberg • April 19, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on April 18, 2017 a speech:

"We’ve lost 70,000 factories since China joined the World Trade Organization."

By Tom Kertscher • April 19, 2017

Donald Trump
stated on March 20, 2017 remarks at a Kentucky rally:

"Since China joined — that’s another beauty — the WTO in 2001, the U.S. has lost many more than 60,000 factories."

By Lauren Carroll • March 24, 2017

Colorado Citizens for Accountable Government
stated on October 14, 2016 a mailer:

"When Rachel Zenzinger was on the Arvada City Council, she voted to spend taxpayer funds for a junket to China."

By Alan Gathright • October 20, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on September 26, 2016 a presidential debate:

"I did not — I did not — I do not say that. I do not say that" climate change is a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese.

By Lauren Carroll • September 27, 2016

Celia Israel
stated on August 23, 2016 a press conference by Austin Democrats:

Says Donald Trump’s "Make America Great Again" caps are "made in China."

By W. Gardner Selby • August 24, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on August 1, 2016 a rally in Columbus, Ohio:

Russia and China are "doing naval exercises together someplace."

By Nadia Pflaum • August 4, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on July 25, 2016 an interview before a speech in Winston-Salem, NC:

Says he and Bernie Sanders have "very similar" views on trade

By Will Doran • July 27, 2016

Thomas Perez
stated on June 18, 2016 an interview.:

"Go look at a Trump product. They’re all made in China."

By Sean Gorman • June 27, 2016

Randy Forbes
stated on April 21, 2016 a radio interview.:

China is "going to have twice the number of submarines we have in just over a decade."

By Sean Gorman • May 2, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on April 4, 2016 an interview with the New York Times:

China is "in the South China Sea and (building) a military fortress the likes of which perhaps the world has not seen."

By Linda Qiu • April 4, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 27, 2016 an interview with the New York Times:

"We’ve rebuilt China."

By Linda Qiu • April 4, 2016

Ted Strickland
stated on March 17, 2016 campaign ad, "Beltway Rob":

"It was (Rob Portman’s) job to stop China’s illegal dumping of steel. He failed, looked the other way, did nothing."

By Nadia Pflaum • April 1, 2016

Donald Trump
stated on March 26, 2016 an interview with the New York Times:

"There’s a tremendous tax that we pay when we (American businesses) go into China, whereas when China sells to us there’s no tax."

By Jon Greenberg • March 30, 2016

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