Trump did say this, and worse, he said it on 9/11/2001. As the World Trade Center was on fire, the real estate mogul called in to UPN 9 News and remarked, “40 Wall Street actually was the second-tallest building in downtown Manhattan, and it was actually, before the World Trade Center, was the tallest—and then, when they built the World Trade Center, it became known as the second tallest. And now it’s the tallest.”