All living presidents but Trump will attend 9/11 ceremony in New York
Every living former president will attend a Sept. 11, 2001, memorial event in New York City on Friday, the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks, multiple sources familiar with the matter confirmed to the Washington Examiner.
TL;DR
- Four living former presidents (Biden, Obama, Clinton, G.W. Bush) will attend the 9/11 memorial in New York City.
- President Donald Trump will attend the Pentagon's memorial event.
- Former first ladies Jill Biden, Hillary Clinton, and Laura Bush will also be in attendance in New York.
- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will attend the New York event.
- Vice President JD Vance will represent the Trump administration at the New York event.
- The 9/11 memorial event will feature the reading of names and moments of silence, including one for health effects.
- Trump previously honored fallen heroes by naming a Coast Guard cutter and announcing a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom.