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Politico reports:
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy was caught in a blunder after he claimed The Atlantic misquoted him floating the idea that the federal government was perhaps involved in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. During a CNN appearance on Monday night, anchor Kaitlan Collins questioned him about the comments, to which Ramaswamy responded that they were actually about the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
He made a similar comment suggesting he was misquoted to Semafor. But on Tuesday afternoon, The Atlantic published interview audio that verified the original quote about 9/11 was correct. “I think it is legitimate to say how many police, how many federal agents, were on the planes that hit the Twin Towers,” he told The Atlantic in a profile that was published on Monday. In response to pushback after the interview, he ook a personal hit at Collins.
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As you can see below, Fox News spent the day eviscerating Ramaswamy both over this trutherism and his lies about his trutherism.
Hilarious interview with @CNN last night. Felt like I was talking to a petulant teenager. https://t.co/MUik3mMfNp
— Vivek Ramaswamy (@VivekGRamaswamy) August 22, 2023
Bret Baier Points Out Ramaswamy Straight Up Denied Saying Exactly What He Said: ‘He’s Very Smooth’https://t.co/GZU4b6HMs1
— Mediaite (@Mediaite) August 22, 2023
‘Do You Think There Were Federal Agents On Planes?’ Fox Anchor Confronts Vivek Ramaswamy With Tape of Him Discussing Jan. 6 and 9/11 https://t.co/5hHrIT7WLc
— Mediaite (@Mediaite) August 22, 2023