Crooksandliars iconCrooksandliarsSep 9, 2026 ~1 min source read

Trump's Own Nephew Just Called Out His Disgusting 9/11 Lies

Trump is actually good at, it's taking any situation, no matter how sacred or somber, and making it about himself. The tragically infamous 9/11 terrorist attack against this nation is no exception to that rule.

Trump's Own Nephew Just Called Out His Disgusting 9/11 Lies

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Trump is actually good at, it's taking any situation, no matter how sacred or somber, and making it about himself.

The tragically infamous 9/11 terrorist attack against this nation is no exception to that rule.

With the anniversary of the tragedy hanging over the nation's head, President Trump has begun to add to his ever-expanding personal 9/11 mythology that isn't supported by even an ounce of genuine evidence.

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Trump is actually good at, it's taking any situation, no matter how sacred or somber, and making it about himself. The tragically infamous 9/11 terrorist attack against this nation is no exception to that rule. With the anniversary of the tragedy hanging over the nation's head, President Trump has begun to add to his ever-expanding personal 9/11 mythology that isn't supported by even an ounce of genuine evidence.

How it works

  • Back on his 2016 campaign trail, Trump claimed that he grabbed an entire construction crew and went to Ground Zero "a couple of days after" the attack.
  • Now, in 2026, he has only added more self-exalting embellishments to his story, saying at a White House event earlier this week: read more

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  • Steel Building, now called One Liberty Plaza, supposedly began to creak.

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Over the years, the president has spun many a wild web with respect to his actions and alleged involvement during and throughout the days after the September 11, 2001 attack that claimed nearly 3,000 victims, shook New York to its core, and altered the course of this entire country. That is when he first claimed firefighters rescued him after the U.S.

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