Memories of that beautiful sunny day from 2001 are haunting and palpable. America was injured and in shock. Our president came forward to speak to us. It cant go any louder. I can hear you. I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you. And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon. Judge jeanine it wasnt scripted. It wasnt on a teleprompter. But it was moving, comforting, captivating. Even to this day it still gives me chills. When President Bush spoke America Town what she needed a leader who brought us a sense of unity. And suddenly because of his strength, america was one against those who wanted to destroy us. We found our strength, courage, fearlessness and the unequivocal belief the united states of america is exceptional. [crowd chants usa Judge Jeanine after that we were able to and towel and united to fight the radical hate from the muslim extremists who came to our homeland to kill us. I remember that day. As d. A. I was in new York City for sche
Of Pop Culture Nostalgia this week to give us all the feels. So, get comfy in your Thinking Chair and grab your handy dandy notebook. We will tell you all about it. From nbc News World Headquarters in New York, im Joshua Johnson. Welcome to the week. 20 years ago, at this hour, millions of americans turned on our Tv Screens and watched president george w. Bush address the nation. Today, our fellow citizens, our way of life, our very freedom came under attack in a series of deliberate and deadly terrorist acts. None of us will ever forget this day. Yet, we go forward to defend freedom and all that is good and just in our world. It has been a day of somber ceremonies across the country. Many of us remember 20 years ago not being able to stop watching the coverage. Maybe, you felt that way today. For some of us who lost friends, family, and neighbors, they never really looked away. Everyones got their own story from 9 11 and some of you shared your stories with us On Twitter. Mary beth wr
American flag was draped down the side of the building ahead of each victims name being read there. Jay joseph ferguson. Amelia v. Fields. In shanksville, pennsylvania, where Flight 93 crashed into a field, the president and First Lady laid a wreath in memory of everyday heroes that took down that plane that terrorists were using to target the nations capitol. Vice president Kamala Harris and former president george w. Bush also there to commemorate those lost. Cnn is at each of the commemoration sites, and with us now, Laura Jarrett at the 9 11 memorial in lower manhattan. Oren lieberman at the pentagon, paula reed in shanksville, pennsylvania. Laura, tributes to the fallen have been especially emotional in New York today. Reporter fred, the Grief And Pain still so raw. Even some 20 years later. So many of the families coming here today to pay tribute to their loved one in person when last year they werent able to come in person because of covid19. Today they came, they hugged, they h
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