Donald Trump will attend 9/11 memorial event at ground zero
He had previously not been slated to attend.
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Donald Trump is planning to attend Sunday's 9/11 ceremony at ground zero, NBC foreign correspondent Katy Tur tweeted on Saturday.
The news comes after Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton announced Friday that she will be in attendance at the event.
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Trump's comments on 9/11 are numerous and fraught: in particular, he has come under fire for his allegations that he witnessed Muslims "cheering" in Jersey City, New Jersey the day of the attacks.
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Before Friday, neither candidate had been slated to attend the ceremony.
Topics Donald Trump Elections
Chloe Bryan
Chloe was the shopping editor at Mashable. She was also previously a culture reporter. You can follow her on Twitter at @chloebryan.