
Glenn Kessler: “Given quite a few information stories about folks dying as a result of they stopped getting American support, you’ll suppose Rubio’s employees would have ready him with a greater reply than ‘lie’ and ‘false.’ His cleanup response wasn’t a lot better. The difficulty is just not that different nations are decreasing funding — however how the USA all of the sudden pulled the plug, making it extra doubtless that folks would die.”
“There isn’t any dispute that folks have died as a result of the Trump administration abruptly suspended overseas support. One would possibly quibble over whether or not tens of hundreds — or a whole lot of hundreds — have died. However you’ll be able to’t name it a lie. Rubio earns 4 Pinocchios.”