The president and first lady will spend Sept. 11 visiting New York City, the Pentagon and Shanksville, Pa., the White House said Saturday.
President Biden will travel to New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania on Sept.11 to mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at all three sites where they occurred, the White House announced Saturday. Biden will be accompanied by first lady Jill Biden when he visits Lower Manhattan in New York City; Shanksville, Pa.; and the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., where planes crashed after terrorists hijacked them Sept.11,2001, killing nearly 3,000 people. Vice President Harris and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff will travel to Shanksville for a separate event, then join the Bidens at the Pentagon, the White House said. Biden’s visits will come less than two weeks after the last U.
