the history of the country. worse than pearl harbor. i pointed out that was a lie, too. he didn t lose many, many friends. but it was hard to get anyone else in the media interested in that because trump lies were coming fast and furious every day, every hour and hard to keep up with. no politician had ever lied about losing about hundreds of friends on 9/11 or many, many friends. to politician had ever been caught trying to steal the grief of 9/11 families. and make it his own. donald trump lost no friends on 9/11. none. donald trump did not attend a single 9/11 funeral, not one. donald trump did not participate in a single 9/11 commemoration until he was running for president. no presidential candidate other than donald trump has ever lied about 9/11 that way. he s the only one who lied about
no politician had ever lied about losing about hundreds of friends on 9/11 or many, many friends. to politician had ever been caught trying to steal the grief of 9/11 families. and make it his own. donald trump lost no friends on 9/11. none. donald trump did not attend a single 9/11 funeral, not one. donald trump did not participate in a single 9/11 commemoration until he was running for president. no presidential candidate other than donald trump has ever lied about 9/11 that way. he s the only one who lied about seeing thousands of muslims celebrating in new jersey on 9/11. this was donald trump s first september, today was his first september 11th as president, and so, today the president of the
pained and heavy heart that you come back to this place, but by doing so, by choosing to persevere through the grief, the sorrow, you honor your heroes. you renew our courage and you strengthen all of us. you really do. you strengthen all of us. here s what candidate donald trump said about 9/11 when he was not reading a tell prompter last year. excuse me. i lost hundreds of friends. the world trade center came down during the kept us safe? that s not safe. i immediately pointed out that night that donald trump was lying about losing hundreds of friends. he did not lose hundreds of friends on 9/11. the next day on meet the press donald trump said this. i was there. i lost many, many friends in that tragedy. that was the worst tragedy in
you really do. you strengthen all of us. here s what candidate donald trump said about 9/11 when he was not reading a tell prompter last year. excuse me. i lost hundreds of friends. the world trade center came down during the kept us safe? that s not safe. i immediately pointed out that night that donald trump was lying about losing hundreds of friends. he did not lose hundreds of friends on 9/11. the next day on meet the press donald trump said this. i was there. i lost many, many friends in that tragedy. that was the worst tragedy in the history of the country. worse than pearl harbor. i pointed out that was a lie, too. he didn t lose many, many friends. but it was hard to get anyone else in the media interested in that because trump lies were coming fast and furious every day, every hour and hard to keep up with.
who do you know who would lie about losing friends on 9/11? donald trump did it so cavalierly that it appears he thinks anyone would lie about that if he thought it was a convenient way to, say, win an argument, which is what he was trying to do when he lied about losing hundreds of friends on 9/11 during the republican debate in south carolina. he never told that lie again because he knew it was his worst, most vile public lie that would offend the most people, even people who hate barack obama would be offended if donald trump tried to repeatedly get away with the lie that he lost hundreds of friends on 9/11. that lie flew by. you just saw it. it flew by at high speed the way trump lies do, and the news media didn t catch it. so he got away with it. donald trump s lifetime of intense personal intimacy with lying has apparently made him believe that he can prevent people from doing to him what he