"Dateline asked, where was Chelsea on that fateful day?
Senator Clinton told NBC's Jane Pauley: "She'd gone on what she thought would be a great jog. She was going down to the Battery Park, she was going to go around the towers. She went to get a cup of coffee and -- that's when the plane hit."
Pauley: "She was close enough to hear the rumble."
Sen. Clinton: "She did hear it. She did."
Pauley: "And to see the smoke ... "
Sen. Clinton: "That's right."
Pauley: " ... in person, not on television."
Sen. Clinton: "No ... "
~Excerpts from the Dateline transcript.
Yet, in a written account to Talk magazine, Chelsea provided a completely different version.
She related that on 9/11 she was asleep in a friend's apartment far from the scene when she received a phone call informing her of the incident: she then watched the event unfold on television. Hillary lied to a national audience in order to appear more empathic—more able to relate to the enormity of the tragedy on a personal level because her daughter had been so close to the scene.
“she was asleep in a friend’s apartment”
I wanna hear that story, could be interesting.