Hillary Clinton mocked Donald Trumps business failings in a major speech arguing that the presumptive Republican nominee would be disastrous for the economy.
“Hes written a lot of books about business. They all seem to end at Chapter 11,” Clinton quipped, adding. “He bankrupted his companies not once, not twice, but four times.”
We rated a similarly worded claim from Trumps former primary rival Carly Fiorina Mostly True, because its not accurate to say Trump is solely to blame. (For the record, Trump doesnt deny the charge and instead argues it was a smart business decision.) At the time, we found four bankruptcies, but since then, weve found two more for a total of six. So Clinton was right that Trump bankrupted comp…
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