Fact Check: Did Americans 'build the Golden Gate Bridge in four years and the Hoover Dam in five'?

The Washington Post 2017-06-14

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President Trump claimed Americans "built the Golden Gate Bridge in four years and the Hoover Dam in five." Fact Checker Michelle Lee digs in.
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