Trump claims he was carried out of Ground Zero after September 11. Is that true?
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President Donald Trump claimed that firefighters carried him away from Ground Zero after the September 11 attacks.
Trump made the claim during a White House address marking the upcoming 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks.
- The address was part of a commemoration of the September 11 attacks.
- Trump also discussed his administration's economic record.
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Trump claims he was carried out of Ground Zero after September 11. Is that true?
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Trump claims firefighters carried him away from Ground Zero right after 9/11
Why it matters
The claim's accuracy reflects on Trump's credibility
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