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Biden, Obama and Clinton mark 9/11 in New York with display of unity

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Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton all gathered at the site where the World Trade Center towers fell two decades ago.
Three presidents and their wives stood somberly side by side at the National September 11 Memorial, sharing a moment of silence to mark the with a display of unity. President Joe Biden and former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton all gathered at the site where the World Trade Center towers fell two decades ago. They each wore blue ribbons and held their hands over their hearts as a procession marched a flag through the memorial, watched by hundreds of Americans gathered for the remembrance, some carrying photos of loved ones lost in the attacks. Before the event began, a jet flew overhead in an eerie echo of the attacks, drawing a glance from Mr. Biden toward the sky. President Biden was a senator when hijackers commandeered four planes and executed the attack. Now he marks the 9/11 anniversary for the first time as commander in chief. The president will spend Saturday paying his respects at the trio of sites where the planes crashed, but he left the speech-making to others. Instead, the White House released a taped address late Friday in which Mr.

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