breaking news coverage of the attempted assassination of former president donald trump. i m michael holmes. appreciate your company the fbi says the man who tried to assassinate former president donald trump is thomas mathew crooks, 20-years-old from bethel park, pennsylvania, public records show he was a registered republican and may they small donation to a democratic aligned group investigators say he opened fire on trump at a rally in butler, pennsylvania before counter snipers shot. and killed him as for trump, he says that the bullet pierced he s ear, and a spokesperson said shortly up the attack that he was doing fine. it all happened while the cameras were rolling. have a look you said take a look at what happened you re ready you ready good to know let me get much. you get my shoes. sorry. gotcha. let me get my shoes your head so we re getting as. you. saw that video progress you are saw and heard a series of pop s, the former president raising his hand on th
manhattan with wolf blitzer at the pentagon, paula reed in shanksville, pennsylvania where flight 93 went down. at the memorial, two reflecting pools represent the footprints of the twin towers, north and south towers, surrounded by names of the victims of the 9/11 attacks. and also the 1993 world trade center bomb. families of the heroes lost, elected leaders from across the country, including four u.s. presidents past and present attending ceremonies in new york, washington and pennsylvania today. president biden and first lady jill biden arrive in shanksville any moment, will lay a wreath at the flight 93 memorial, there they are moments ago getting off in johnstown, pennsylvania. we heard from george w. bush who was president on 9/11. vice president kamala harris spoke as well. u.s. military leaders led the ceremony early this morning at the pentagon which was also struck, honoring the lives lost, sacrifice of so many families not only that day but in the 20 years that fo
today is marking a difficult milestone that changed our country and the world. tributes will be under way at all three sites where nearly 3,000 americans lost their lives. of course, president biden will visit them right here in new york city where the first two planes crashed into the twin towers of the world trade center.we a commemoration ceremony is set to begin around 8:40 a.m. eastern. the obamas and the clintons, they will also be attendance. former president trump says he will visit ground zero, too. though it is unclear if he will be at the actual ceremony. of course, later this morning, a ceremony at the pittsburgh. the site of the second terrorist attacks a big american flag, just moments from now, unfurling over the side of the building as the sun rises in our nation s capitol. we will take you there live as it happens. we ll take you to shanksville, pennsylvania, where the fourth plane, united flight 93 crashed before reaching washington, d.c., thanks to
67,000 tickets given out, 80% of them free. 12 and up have to show proof of vaccination to get in. the mayor calls the concert historic, celebration for a city that s overcome incredible challenges in the last year. the mayor teamed up with producer clive davis to produce tonight s show that includes andrea bow check ee, ll cool j, jennifer hudson taking the stage. paul simon, no stranger to concerts in central park, having performed two on the great lawn. and the boss, bruce springsteen will be performing as well. we wait to start a big show. want to check in with reporters on the ground in central park. erica hill tracking tonight s music headlines. what do you expect? it is a great lineup to put it mildly. you hit on some of them, anderson. there are folks in the pen to my left excited about andrea bocelli and the boss. it is a city as diverse as the city of new york itself. a lot of hometown love, a lot of new york artists and artists from all over. that plays to the di
event. but first tonight, there are a lot of different ways to sell out to china. if you are an unscrupulous finance broker in new york, for example, you can just pop up the chinese economy with billions of investments. wall street has been doing that for decades. you can do your part by pretending that the real threat to this country isn t the rise of chinese power and ambition. no, no, no, no, no. the real threat is vladimir putin and his team of secret agents and his network of macedonian control farms. maybe people will believe you. the question is what if you don t have the money or the rhetorical skills to do either m one of those things but you still want to help? what if you are a not very bright third string democratic congressman from the east bay? how can you do your part? well, you can just find a chinese spy and then have sex with her repeatedly. that s what eric swalwell did. now we are not going to get into the details of the relationship because this is a fami