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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., than ....
mark bingham. [ bell tolling ] reflections on lives lost in new york, pennsylvania and washington, d.c. on this day 20 years ago when hijackers turned passenger planes into weapons in a terror attack that killed 2,977 people, flight crews, firefighters, first responders and civilians. families in new york city gathering once again to never forget. we miss you with every passing day. celeste was a model. shelves our light. what a vivacious and dynamic personality. she had a habit of saying get over it. cathie, we have never gotten over it but we have gotten on with it. we have tried to live life fully each day, and your love and companionship as a sister continues to inspire us. at the pentagon an american flag unfurled at sunrise on the west side of the building where a plane struck and 184 people were killed. [ bell tolling ] and her husband, rear admiral wilson f. flagg, united states navy reserve. retired. remembrance ceremonies also took place ....
recognized because of their covert status. it s those stars on the wall and those individuals who i knew very well personally and worked with who gave their lives, and i think that s something we always have to remember. we didn t do everything perfectly over the last 20 years, but i must say the fact that we prevented another horrific attack from al qaeda in the homeland here really is testament to the tremendous patriotism, skill and courage of so many men and women over so many years. thank you so much. stephanie and ali in new york, back to you. thank you to both of you. of course we ll be spending the next couple of hours together. it is just past the top of the hour, 12:00 noon as we continue special coverage of the 20th anniversary of the september 11th attack. all morning we ve been watching the poignant and moving images from the memorials that are taking place to mark this day. we saw president biden and first lady jill biden at ground zero this morning, ....
knowing they spoke with their loved ones in those last moments or heard a message from their loved one in the last moment and what it must have felt like for him. unspeakable. rehema ellis, thank you as always. great to see you this afternoon. we are approaching the top of the hour. you are watching msnbc reports with yasmin vossoughian. welcome, everybody. i m yasmin vossoughian. if you are still with us, thanks for sticking with us. if you are just joining us, welcome. as our coverage of the 20th anniversary of the september 11th terrorist attacks continues, we are beginning this hour with a special look at the personal experiences of muslim-americans from 9/11 to now. i want to play for you more of the discussion that i had this week with a diverse group of muslim-americans. they spoke to me about how they have seen islamophobia in their own lives and how they hope to see awareness shift, an inflection point now and in the future. let s listen. my heart just drop ....
we re about a block from the reflecting pool where the twin towers of the world trade center once stood. president joe biden arriving at this moment in lower manhattan. he and jill biden will visit all three memorial sites today. starting here at the museum on this site. vice president kamala harris will speak in shanksville, pennsylvania later this morning, that s where united flight 93 was forced down. she and second gentleman, doug emhoff, will then join the president and the first lady at the pentagon. nicolle wallace, as i always say, for millions of americans especially anyone in the tri-state area, this is the saddest place on earth. there s no way to walk by this spot if you re on jury duty a few blocks away, on an errand or going somewhere else that you don t feel gutted by what was lost here. our day job is to cover politics, what you have in this place and what you have in this remembrance is heroes. heroes who ran into towers. i think 20 years later that m ....