Claim(permalink)
Quotes Donald Trump as saying in 2013, “A shutdown falls on the President’s lack of leadership. He can’t even control his own party and get people together in a room. A shutdown means the president is weak.”
✓politifact rating: uncertain; published on 2018-12-14
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veracity
uncertain
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2018-12-14
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