Politics & Government

Former President George W. Bush Recounts How A Grieving Nation Came Together & A Memorable Moment At Ground Zero

Former President George W. Bush paid tribute to the nearly 3,000 victims and the first responders and veterans who answered the call.

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September 12, 2021

On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, former President George W. Bush paid tribute to the nearly 3,000 victims and the first responders and veterans who answered the urgent call of duty.

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At the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, former President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush hosted a screening of a new documentary by Apple and the BBC called 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room.

“The lessons of 9/11 are as relevant today as they were 20 years ago,” the former president said.

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