Trump said he didn't call climate change a Chinese hoax - here's proof that he did

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Donald Trump denied Hillary Clinton's accusation he claimed climate change is a hoax created by China during their face-off in the first presidential debate Monday night.

"Donald thinks that climate change is a hoax perpetrated by the Chinese. I think it's real," Clinton said, going after Trump for his repeated climate-change denial.

"I did not. I do not say that," Trump responded.

Trump said global warming was created by China on Twitter in 2012: