The Emperor's False Claims: When Patriotism Becomes Performance Art Donald Trump's remarks about his supposed heroics on 9/11 have been a recurring theme throughout his career, drawing scrutiny each time for their lack of credibility.
This latest episode at a Washington D. C. event organized by the Sept.
11 foundation is just another iteration in a long string of dubious claims that contribute to the perception that Trump's patriotism is more about self aggrandizement than genuine respect.