A Jan. 25 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a video clip of former President Donald Trump giving a campaign speech days earlier in Laconia, New Hampshire. In the clip, Trump talks about terrorism and mentions the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.
“FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THERE WAS NO ATTACK ON THE TWIN TOWERS," the post reads in Spanish. "Everyone knew it and knows it, and there is nothing new in this."
A similar claim on X, formerly Twitter, was shared more than 2,400 times.
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Trump did not say there was no World Trade Center attack. The full video makes it clear he said that kind of attack did not occur during his presidency because of the measures he had implemented.
The post shows a clip of Trump’s speech on Jan. 22, the day before New Hampshire's primary. In the full speech, he criticized his biggest competition for the Republican presidential nomination, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. Trump said she condemned his border policy, which he said kept the country safe during his presidency.
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