Claim: President Donald Trump misleadingly cited a 23 percent decline in federal drug prosecutions between 2011 and 2016 to claim that the Obama administration ignored the opioid crisis.
Fact-check: Trump's Misleading Blame on Opioids - FactCheck.org
Verdict: president donald trump misleadingly cited a 23 percent decline in federal drug prosecutions between 2011 and 2016 to claim that the obama administration ignored the opioid crisis.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Robert Farley
Date published: 2017-08-09T22:37:39