Steve HermanAug 9, 2024
I was part of the White House traveling press pool the day of this event in California. Willie Brown was not in the helicopter which did not crash nor did it nearly crash. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/08/us/politics/trump-helicopter-willie-brown.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb
Willie Brown Says Trump’s Helicopter Crash Story Never Happened

In a news conference, the former president recounted a brush with death alongside Willie Brown, the former San Francisco mayor. A few aspects of the story don’t hold up to scrutiny.

The New York Times
Show threadSteve HermanAug 9, 2024
Trump appears to have confused former SF Mayor Willie Brown (who did have a relationship with Kamala Harris) with former California Gov. Jerry Brown (whose most famous relationship was with Linda Ronstadt). https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-appears-confuse-willie-brown-jerry-brown-rcna165903
Trump appears to confuse former Mayor Willie Brown with former Gov. Jerry Brown

Trump said at a news conference in Mar-a-Lago that he was once in a helicopter with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown that nearly crashed.

NBC News
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You can hardly blame him, they're practically twins! They're both from California. They're both Democrats. They're both... um... man, woman, camera, TV, person

Aug 9, 2024 at 6:41amWeb