AP FACT CHECK: Trump spins tales on London protests, Brexit
June 5, 2019
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is spinning a tall tale about crowd sizes and the protests in London.
In a news conference Tuesday with British Prime Minister Theresa May, he asserted there have been few protests over his visit to the United Kingdom — even though nearby protesters could be heard at 10 Downing Street. He also once again falsely said he predicted Brexit a day before the vote happened.
A look at the claims:
TRUMP: "There were thousands of people (Monday) on the streets cheering. And even coming over today, there were thousands of people cheering and then I heard t...
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