Politics & Government

WATCH: Is THIS The Video Of N.J. Muslims Celebrating That Trump Was Talking About?

Could this be the video presidential candidate and billionaire Donald Trump was talking about when he said N.J. Muslims celebrated 9-11?

It doesn’t quite say “thousands and thousands” of N.J. Muslims and others were celebrating the attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.

Not even close, actually.

But the below video actually references the celebrations presidential candidate and billionaire Donald Trump was talking about when he said ”thousands of thousands” of Muslims and others in Jersey City were celebrating the deadly attack that killed nearly 3,000 people.

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Trump has taken a lot of heat for that reference, but he has stood defiant, insisting that he saw the celebrations on television.

Here is a video of a WCBS-TV news report shortly after the attacks that talks about “eight people” who were allegedly celebrating on the rooftops in Jersey City:

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