Who believes 9/11 was an inside job?

The claim: Elements of the US government planned or knowingly allowed the 9/11 attacks. Counts as saying it's true: Says or endorses that US government actors planned, carried out, or deliberately let the attacks happen. Counts as saying it's false: Says the attacks were carried out by al-Qaeda without government complicity.

Says it's true (4)

Ian Carroll: “And I think, that everyone feels that it was some kind inside job, but I think in the middle question about September 11 there is this, uh, cognitive dissonance” (2026-09-02, source)
Alex Jones: “Start by investigating building 7. I have interviewed senior NYPD that heard the count down for the controlled demolition of tower 7 on 9/11.” (2024-02-18, source)
Jimmy Dore: “he thought I was a psychopath 15 years ago for saying 911 was an inside job in building seven” (2024-01-03, source)
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Hints it's true (5)

Russell Brand: “They told us a story about 9/11 — but it doesn't add up. Building 7 fell without a plane.” (2025-04-19, source)
Tucker Carlson: “The 9/11 Commission Report was a cover-up from beginning to end. That is true.” (2025-09-30, source)
Joe Rogan: “I'm not saying that it is a controlled demolition, but I'm saying if you watch it, it looks like a controlled demolition.” (2024-04-19, source)
Candace Owens: “You don't have to believe that 9/11 was an inside job, but you better tether yourself to the understanding that false flag events are a reality.” (2024-07-01, source)
Andrew Tate: “They lied about the Vietnam War. That was all a lie. They lied about the full first Gulf War. That was all a lie. They lied about 9, 11. That was all a lie.” (2025-03-11, source)

Unclear (5)

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “The tragedy and horror of 9/11 could have been a national moment of awakening. We could have asked, "What have we sown in the world that inspired such violence?"” (2024-09-11, source)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “The removal of Muslim anchors during such a sensitive time is highly concerning. We must not repeat the mistakes of post-9/11 fervor.” (2023-10-14, source)
Bill Nye: “Today we keep those we lost on 9/11 in our hearts and minds. We are grateful for the first responders and to the families and citizens around the globe affected by these senseless acts. Let’s remember that we have more in common than we have differences. Let’s get to work.” (2018-09-11, source)
Anderson Cooper: “Tonight we want to look very closely at a conspiracy theory that is exploding on the Internet” (2004-11-11, source)
Donald Trump Jr.: “It didn’t matter if you were Republican or Democrat, black, white — none of those things mattered. You were just an American. You had a pride in country that has sort of disappeared” (2021-09-11, source)

Hints it's false (12)

Donald Trump: “A year later he blew up the World Trade Center.” (2025-10-06, source)
Marjorie Taylor Greene: “Our country has spent $161 million in taxpayer money keeping the "confessed" mastermind of 9/11 alive.” (2021-01-31, source)
Neil deGrasse Tyson: “Now, three months after the double Boeing 767 attacks on the World Trade Center, my family is physically healthy and emotionally stable.” (2001-12-11, source)
Hillary Clinton: “Not only to seek out and exact punishment on the perpetrators, but to make very clear that not only those who harbor terrorists, but those who in any way aid or comfort them whatsoever will now face the wrath of our country.” (2001-09-12, source)
JD Vance: “As someone who enlisted in the Marines to serve after 9/11, that is ridiculous, but it's not surprising” (2024-07-31, source)
John Oliver: “Oh, that's right we bought this and by the way our order came with a free "9-11 was an inside job" -bumper sticker... -(CROWD GROANING) ...that we most assuredly did not ask for.” (2017-07-23, source)
Stephen Colbert: “No Americans were cheering for the terrorists back then! No-one was making excuses for the terrorists! No-one was pretending that they weren't terrorists!” (2021-01-12, source)
Ben Shapiro: “Twenty-five years after 9/11 – a quarter century after Islamic terrorists murdered nearly 3,000 Americans” (2026-09-11, source)
Brian Cox: “It’s not just that there are some Flat Earthers and some 9/11 deniers and some Apollo theorists. You can’t analyze it as a single conspiracy—it should be considered one phenomenon where people are suspicious of even the most basic facts about our planet and science.” (2018-07-11, source)
Dan Bongino: “As we approach the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, I want to take a moment to remember the heroic leadership of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani.” (2026-09-09, source)
Jon Stewart: “Any fool can blow something up. Any fool can destroy.” (2001-09-20, source)
Rachel Maddow: “After the 9/11 terrorist attacks 19 years ago today, one of the very large changes that was made to the U.S. government in response to those attacks was the creation of a behemoth new government agency, the Department of Homeland Security.” (2020-09-11, source)

Says it's false (10)

Mick West: “they say that world trade center building seven collapsed uh they can't believe it was a fire because it just seems impossible the way it collapsed looked too straight down and it was too fast so they just can't believe it so it must have been controlled demolition and so they d…” (2020-08-29, source)
Theo Von: “I think it's all [ __ ] because I was there.” (2026-02-04, source)
Mehdi Hasan: “The 9/11 commission made clear US support for Israeli violence was a key part of the 9/11 plot and the motivations of Al Qaeda.” (2024-10-06, source)
Piers Morgan: “I absolutely cannot fathom for one second that this was any kind of inside job.” (2026-07-09, source)
Bill Maher: “You see, in that instance, [referring to people who claim the WTC was brought down by a controlled explosion] I'm actually defending President Bush. I don't think President Bush actually brought down the World Trade Center.” (2007-10-19, source)
Laura Loomer: “I've always said that 9/11 was an Islamic terrorist attack—period.” (2024-09-16, source)
Michael Shermer: “I could not find one that collapsed from the top down, as did the World Trade Center buildings, including building 7.” (2023-09-11, source)
Barack Obama: “We quickly learned that the 9/11 attacks were carried out by al Qaeda -- an organization headed by Osama bin Laden, which had openly declared war on the United States.” (2011-05-02, source)
Jack Posobiec: “Al Qaeda, and Muslim Brotherhood elements from Saudi and Gulf nations conducted the 9/11 attacks” (2021-09-12, source)
Liz Cheney: “You know, it's the same kind of thing that you hear from people who say that 9/11 was an inside job” (2021-11-07, source)

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