{"id":2028543,"date":"2023-09-11T19:54:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T23:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-gets-hammered-for-claiming-he-was-at-ground-zero-the-day-after-9-11\/"},"modified":"2023-09-11T19:54:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T23:54:56","slug":"biden-gets-hammered-for-claiming-he-was-at-ground-zero-the-day-after-9-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-gets-hammered-for-claiming-he-was-at-ground-zero-the-day-after-9-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden faces backlash over false claim of being at Ground Zero post 9\/11."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-gets-hammered-for-claiming-he-was-at-ground-zero-the-day-after-9-11%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2028543&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>President Joe \u200cBiden Faces Backlash \u200dfor \u200dFalse Claim About\u2064 Visiting Ground\u200d Zero<\/h2>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\">Joe \u200dBiden<\/a> faced a wave of backlash on social media after he claimed to have visited <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/joe-biden\">Ground Zero in\u200c New York City<\/a> one day after the terrorist attacks on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/9-11\">September 11, 2001<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In delivering remarks \u200cto U.S. troops\u2064 in\u2062 Alaska\u200c on the 22nd anniversary of 9\/11, Biden\u200d stressed the\u200b phrase \u201cnever\u200c forget\u201d and \u2063before speaking of lives being\u200b taken \u2064too soon when\u200c \u201cevil\u201d \u2063attacked. He then brought up New York City, where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-gets-hammered-for-claiming-he-was-at-ground-zero-the-day-after-9-11\/\" title=\"Biden faces backlash over false claim of being at Ground Zero post 9\/11.\">hijackers crashed planes<\/a> into the towers of the World Trade Center, <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/2-new-911-victims-identified-medical-examiner-vows\/story?id=103032291\">killing more than 2,700 people<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGround Zero in New York, I remember standing there the next day and looking at the building. And I\u2064 felt like\u200d I was looking through the gates of hell\u201d because it \u201clooked so devastating \u200b\u2026\u200b from\u200c where you could stand,\u201d\u200d Biden \u200dsaid.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cI join you\u2064 on \u2064this solemn day to renew our sacred vow, \u2018never forget.\u2019 \u2026 I remember standing [at Ground Zero] the next day and looking at the\u200d building. I felt like I was looking through the gates of hell.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2064Pres. Biden commemorates\u200c 9\/11 at a military base\u200b in Anchorage, Alaska <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/reG0FPWwyJ\">pic.twitter.com\/reG0FPWwyJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u200d The Recount \u200b(@therecount) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therecount\/status\/1701334894285332572?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11,\u2062 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But, as many users on X pointed \u200cout \u200das clips of \u200chis comments went viral, Biden was\u200b not at Ground Zero the day after the terror attacks but was in Washington, D.C., speaking out\u200d as a \u200bU.S. Senator.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is \u200ca lie! [Biden] WAS NOT at Ground \u200cZero\u2063 on September 12, 2001,\u201d \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BernardKerik\/status\/1701353965768597629\">exclaimed<\/a> former New \u2062York City Police Commissioner\u2062 Bernard Kerik.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJoe Biden just \u200ccompletely lied about being at Ground Zero the day after\u2064 9\/11. \u2063He was in DC. The Senate convened on 9\/12\/01 to \u2062condemn the attack,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/greg_price11\/status\/1701344932684808307\">Greg Price<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soviet-style-posters-mocking-biden-fauci-over-vax-orders-are-popping-up-around-d-c\/\" title=\"Soviet-Style Posters Mocking Biden, Fauci Over Vax Orders Are Popping Up Around D.C.\">conservative communications pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Joe Biden today: &#8220;Ground Zero \u2063in New York \u2014 I\u200c remember standing there the next \u200dday (Sept.\u2062 12) and looking at the building. I felt like I \u2063was looking\u200b through the \u2063gates of hell.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>Joe Biden was in Washington, DC on \u2064September 12, 2001:<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nHycmnTomp\">pic.twitter.com\/nHycmnTomp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200bCitizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CitizenFreePres\/status\/1701361505508237659?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t remember Biden being at Ground Zero on\u200b September 12,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mirandadevine\/status\/1701341988757389794\">said<\/a> New York Post columnist Miranda Devine, a journalist known for her coverage \u200dof the various\u2063 Hunter Biden scandals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiden claims \u2064he visited Ground Zero on 9\/12\/01 to view \u2062the\u200c wreckage. He\u2062 was actually\u2062 in Washington the\u2063 whole time. On \u20649\/12\/01, the Senate convened at 1:45pm to\u200d condemn the attacks. Later that night, Biden did a\u2063 TV hit\u2062 **from Washington**,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SonofHas\/status\/1701345472051368384\">said<\/a> \u200cTownhall contributor John Hasson.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden claims he visited Ground Zero on \u200c9\/12\/01 \u2062to view the wreckage. <\/p>\n<p>He was actually in Washington the whole time. <\/p>\n<p>On 9\/12\/01, the Senate convened at 1:45pm to condemn \u200cthe attacks. Later that night, Biden did a\u200d TV hit **from Washington** <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DhNmp8kNxf\">pic.twitter.com\/DhNmp8kNxf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John Hasson (@SonofHas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SonofHas\/status\/1701345472051368384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cDid he just poach \u200bthis memory and description from Hillary Clinton, who actually was there on 9\/12\/01?\u2063 Or was he referring\u200b to \u2064his \u2064memory from a week later \u2014 the\u200d timeline of which \u2062he\u2019s misremembered\/repackaged for greater emphasis?\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/guypbenson\/status\/1701353637081911343\">asked<\/a> Fox\u2062 News contributor Guy Benson.<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) simply <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tedcruz\/status\/1701352912335536613\">responded<\/a> with \u201cUm\u2026.,\u201d while\u2062 former \u2064Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottWalker\/status\/1701347210133176829\">said<\/a> Biden \u200b\u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">even lies \u2063about\u2063 9\/11. He is a disgrace.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Biden made the \u2064stop in Alaska \u200bupon returning from\u2062 a trip to India for a G-20 summit and Vietnam. His <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-criminal-investigation-ramps-up-over-attempts-to-overturn-2020-election\/\" title=\"Intensified probe into election overturn attempts.\">vice\u200d president<\/a>, \u200cKamala \u200dHarris, visited Ground Zero in Biden\u2019s stead \u200con Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy \u2064reported\u2063 that after he asked the \u200cWhite House why Biden did not go to any of the \u200c9\/11\u2063 attack sites, he\u2062 received an \u201canalogy\u201d stating that U.S.\u2063 presidents were not visiting Hawaii anymore to \u200cmark Japan\u2019s military attacked Pearl Harbor during World War II after \u206422 years \u2014 yet another explanation that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/wh-blows-off-critics-after-biden-skips-9-11-memorials-presidents-werent-going-to-pearl-harbor-after-22-years\">does not hold up to \u200cscrutiny<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden faced social media backlash for falsely claiming to have visited Ground Zero in New York City the day after the 9\/11 attacks. 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