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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sravasti Dasgupta

‘Completely ridiculous’: Family member of 9/11 victim hits out at Trump comments

EPA

The son of one of the victims of the 9/11 attack has said that statements made by former president Donald Trump as he hosted the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf event at his country club in New Jersey are “completely ridiculous”.

In an interview on MSNBC with presenter Katie Phang, Mathew Bocchi – who lost his father in the attack on the World Trade Center – said that he and other victims’ families were “hurt” by Mr Trump’s comments.

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