Leonardo dicaprio, and the families of september 11th. shine a light begins tonight at 8:00. also coming up, i ll talk with the brother of a firefighter who died at the world trade center. but first, more sights and sounds from the 9/11 memorial. earlier today, the american flag carried to the crowd in lower manhattan. they said it couldn t be done but you managed to pack a record 1.1 trillion transistors into this chip whoo! yeah! oh, hi i invested in invesco qqq a fund that invests in the innovators of the nasdaq 100 like you you don t have to be circuit design engineer to help push progress forward can i hold the chip? become an agent of innovation with invesco qqq
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And i m not sure we re ramped up for the right kind of attacks here. important alert. david sanger, always good to have you. thank you. david mentioned there that on this day, he was headed down to florida with the president. well, we revisit the florida classroom where president george bush got word of the second plane hitting the world trade center. i speak exclusively with the students, now in their late 20s, and their teacher in that classroom. the front row to history, the 9/11 classroom, tomorrow night at 7:00 eastern. and then, join jake tapper, robert de niro, leonardo decap rio and musical guests for a special tribute to the families of september 11th. shine a light begins tomorrow night at 8:00 eastern.
That starts at 8:00 a.m. eastern. tomorrow evening, a special tribute to the families of september 11th shine a light is at 8:00 p.m. eastern. on sunday, dana bash will talk to joe manchin as well as bernie sanders at 9:00 a.m. and noon eastern. our coverage continues now with wolf blitzer in the situation room. happening now, president biden defends his new covid vaccine mandates affecting millions of americans, and he s challenging republican governors threatening lawsuits to, quote, have at it. also tonight new evidence that law enforcement officials prepared for a possible mass casualty event on january 6th and it is raising more questions about whether police are ready for the worst when pro insurgents rally at the capital
We await april statement from secretary of state hillary clinton. we re looking at a live shot of the state department. when that statement comes we ll bring it to you live. we want to get now to someone who on this day has special significance. we want to get to carrie in boston. her mother was one of the 92 victims killed aboard one of the planes that struck the world trade center and carrie is with us now. she s president of families of september 11th. thank you for being with us this morning. thank you for having me. well, how did you feel when you heard this news at long last nearly a decade after the day your mother perished with so many others. how did you feel? well, yesterday was actually my sister s birthday so i was with my family, her sister, my husband, my father and we were celebrating her birthday when i