Trump Disputed Over Claims of Role in 9/11 Response
Donald Trump faces scrutiny over false claims that firefighters carried him to safety during the 9/11 attacks, which the New York Times disputes. These assertions are being highlighted as part of a pattern of misinformation near the anniversary of the attacks.
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Trump’s top six falsehoods about 9/11 as 25th anniversary nears
US president often brings up al-Qaida attack that struck his home town New York City almost 25 years ago Donald Trump often brings up September 11, the devastating al-Qaida attack that struck his home town New York City almost 25 years ago. His recollections of that day have repeatedly included exaggerations and falsehoods – including this week, when he shared an anecdote at a White House event commemorating the attacks that appears to be untrue. Continue reading...
By Chris Stein in Washington
Read full article →Trump claims firefighters carried him to safety after 9/11 attacks, 'New York Times' disputes
Trump has repeatedly claimed that he assisted after the September 11 terror attack on the World Trade Center, but on Tuesday, he claimed that he was rescued by two firefighters shortly afterward.
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