President Trump claimed that his father was 'born in a very wonderful place in Germany' FactsFirst: This is untrue. Trump's father, Fred Trump, was born in the Bronx.
During a presser with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, President Donald Trump claimed that his father was"born in a very wonderful place in Germany" while discussing the country's military spending.
"My father is German," Trump told reporters."Right. Was German. And born in a very wonderful place in Germany and so I have a great feeling for Germany." Facts First: This is untrue. Trump's father, Fred Trump, was born in the Bronx. Read More Trump has made this claim before, but in his famed book he got closer to -- and further from — the facts.
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