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2023-09-13 09:54:23 UTC - HELPFUL
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Then Senator Joe Biden did not visit Ground Zero on either the day of the attack or the day after. Biden was in Washington, DC on both days. He first visited Ground Zero nine days later on September 20, 2001, as part of a bi-partisan delegation from the Senate. https://www.c-span.org/video/?165972-1/senate-session-part-1 https://avalon.law.yale.edu/sept11/senate_proc_091201.asp https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-claims-without-evidence-he-was-at-ground-zero-day-after-9-11-attacks https://nypost.com/2023/09/11/biden-claims-he-was-at-ground-zero-day-after-9-11-but-his-own-book-puts-him-in-dc/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12507083/Biden-claims-Ground-Zero-day-9-11-despite-book-saying-nations-capital.html https://www.nationalreview.com/news/biden-falsely-claims-he-visited-ground-zero-the-day-after-9-11/
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