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Trump revises 9/11 anecdote, says he 'wasn't there' when it collapsed

After insisting his story was "totally accurate," President Trump on Tuesday night adjusted an anecdote about being carried from the Sept. 11 rubble.

Published Sep 9, 2026, 12:51 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Despite claiming the anecdote that he was carried by firefighters from the rubble after Sept. 11 was “totally accurate,” President Donald Trump on Tuesday night made a revision to the tale he was called out on earlier in the day.