[MortMan]

When he stated that there was no evidence that NJ muslims were celebrating on 9/11, despite his very own reporting on it in 2001.

[EveningStar]

Here's the 2001 quote that Trump is citing:

In Jersey City, within hours of two jetliners' plowing into the World Trade Center, law enforcement authorities detained and questioned a number of people who were allegedly seen celebrating the attacks and holding tailgate-style parties on rooftops while they watched the devastation on the other side of the river.

That's not exactly comprehensive proof of Trump's "thousands and thousands" claim.

Also, I can see why anyone would not remember such a sentence in an article he wrote fourteen years before.

[MrEdd]

Bingo.

Game, set, and match Eveningstar.

Trump isn’t my guy. But Trump versus a revisionist journalist trying to cover up in your face actions by Muslims right here on American soil?

I will go with Trump on this one.
You made a different choice.

[Jane Long]

Thanks for providing the concise answer for the uninformed.