This is the Footage Donald Trump Thinks He Saw On 9/11

Posted by | November 24, 2015 12:36 | Filed under: Contributors News Behaving Badly Politics Tommy Christopher


We’re now on day two of the latest media controversy to engulf Donald Trump, namely his insistence that he personally saw footage that featured “thousands” of American Muslims in New Jersey celebrating the destruction of the World Trade Center on 9/11. For a time, Dr. Ben Carson even backed up Trump’s delusion by claiming that he had also seen the footage, a claim that was subsequently retracted by his campaign. For two days now, the media has been parsing Trump’s claim, which he now supports with an unsourced paragraph in an old Washington Post article that describes “law enforcement authorities” questioning people who were “allegedly seen celebrating the attacks and holding tailgate-style parties on rooftops.”

The controversy is obviously a big deal to the media, and even has some predicting that this could be the thing that finally puts a dent in Trump’s poll numbers…READ MORE

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By: Tommy Christopher

Tommy Christopher is The Daily Banter's White House Correspondent and Political Analyst. He's been a political reporter and liberal commentator since 2007, and has covered the White House since the beginning of the Obama administration, first for PoliticsDaily, and then for Mediaite. Christopher is a frequent guest on a variety of television, radio, and online programs, and was the villain in the documentaries The Audacity of Democracy and Hating Breitbart. He's also That Guy Who Live-Tweeted His Own Heart Attack, and the only person to have ever received public apologies from both Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck.

5 responses to This is the Footage Donald Trump Thinks He Saw On 9/11

  1. tracey marie November 24th, 2015 at 13:07

    tRump lied and his W.S. followers are defending him.

  2. labman57 November 24th, 2015 at 15:31

    Of course, when it becomes apparent even to Donald that he’s wrong, he’ll simply insist on changing the subject, declaring that “nobody cares” about his frequent fallacious remarks.

    • Suzanne McFly November 24th, 2015 at 16:05

      I can hear him now, “it’s okay, ISIS loves me”.

      • Jack E Raynbeau November 24th, 2015 at 23:07

        “Everybody” loves him.

        • Suzanne McFly November 24th, 2015 at 23:26

          Except when no one does.

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