FACT CHECK · US POLITICS
Claim: The Moors had treaties with the US since the 1700s
TRUETHE ANSWER
Morocco's Sultan Mohammed III was the first head of state to recognise US independence (20 Dec 1777); the 1786 treaty, signed by Jefferson and Adams, is the longest unbroken treaty in US history.
SOURCE
Wikipedia: Moroccan-American Treaty of Friendship (fetched 15 Oct 2026)
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