Fact-check · Sep 10, 2026 · Donald Trump
“Twenty five years ago, tomorrow, jihadist terrorists murdered nearly 3,000 Americans in the worst act of domestic terrorism in US history.”
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What the record shows
September 11, 2001 attacks killed 2,977 people (per NIST and 9/11 Commission). The date reference is approximately correct if this speech occurred ~September 11, 2024.
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Every time it was said
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