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Statement·other·said 2024-09-25

Even before the pandemic, Donald Trump lost manufacturing jobs, by most people's estimates at least 200,000.

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Verdict
Mixedby PolitiFact
2024-09-26
Reasoning

PolitiFact rated this Mostly False: prepandemic manufacturing job losses were about 48,000, not 200,000 — the larger figure spans Trump's full term including the pandemic.

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