Today, ceremonies marking the 12th anniversary of the 911 attacks were held in new york city, shanks berg, pennsylvania, and washington. The president and joe biden began the day observing a moment. F silence on the white house [no audio] [no audio] [no audio] [bell tolls] [no audio] taps] playings [audible marching] [audible marching] a the president delivered wreath to the pentagon memorial and delivered a speech to honor the 184 people who died 12 years ago on the flight that crashed into the pentagon. Flightmerican airlines 2001. September 11 placing a wreath at the line of the pentagon memorial. Taps] playing good morning. Scripture, we learn of the miracle of restoration. Have made me see many troubles and calamities will revive me again. From the depths of the earth, you will bring me up again and increase my greatness and comfort me again. Secretary hagel and general members of our armed all, thend most of survivors to bear the wounds of that day and the families of those we lo
Eight glorious years. He went on to become after that become governor of pennsylvania. Our neighbor to the north. And first secretary of the department of Homeland Security. Since stepping down as governor, hes not only led the department, but hes also served as chairman of the National Security task force at the chamber of commerce and on boards of the institute of defense analysis, the center for studies of the presidency and congress and chairman of the National Organization on disability. Meanwhile, he travels the world as head of his firm, ridge global, and any other number of entities. Somewhere along the line he convinced a woman named michelle marry him. They have two wonderful kids that weve been privileged to know, leslie and tommy. Delighted to see you and thank you for your friendship and extraordinary Serve Service to our country. Next, jane harman, former congresswoman from california, 36th district. During her tenure in the house of representatives, congresswoman harmon
Over the department. The attorney general pushing back on that saying he is the one calling the shots. Not going to be bullied or influenced by anybody, and i i said it whether its congress, newspaper editorial boards or the president. Im going to do what i think is right. I cannot do my job here at the department with a constant background commentary that undercuts me. Arthel Mark Meredith is standing by in West Palm Beach, florida, with the latest on this. Hey, mark. Reporter good afternoon. A couple hours from now President Trump is set to attend a fundraiser here in florida. He came down here yesterday afternoon, he did not stop to speak with supporters even though there was a swirl of questions over some of these recent decisions you were just talking about. Earlier this week, we did hear from the attorney general bill barr, and he was telling, basically, abc news that the president s tweets and comments about ongoing cases are making it difficult for the Justice Department to be
That is word that you hear a lot around here. But it means something very different depending on whose side youre on. And it may not come soon enough for a lot of people in ferguson. The grand jury could hear evidence for two months. Thats what were hearing. And meantime, attorney general eric holder was here today getting an update on the investigation and talking with Michael Browns family. And speaking of justice, president barack obama is vowing that justice for james foley, the american journalist beheaded by isis amid news of a failed attempt to rescue him earlier this summer. So what price will this country pay to punish these vicious terrorists and what message does the president send by going back to the golf course right after speaking to a nation . Were going to get into all of that tonight on cnn tonight but i want to begin with something that a lot of people here in ferguson are talking about. Something you havent heard yet on television. A handful of witnesses to this sho
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