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Cavern. >> for months after 9/11 i was working in the white house, see an airplane over d.c. was so haunting. >> and for years here. >> yeah. it is so quiet. we hear it. >> it is hauntingly quiet. i remember we were at camp david right after 9/11. and all of a sudden we heard jets. and that's because they were our jets keeping people away. and there was a small piper pilot flying by and the jets were on him and quickly. and that disrupted the quiet. >> yeah. >> in d.c. -- >> who's that? that's us. andy, i want to ask you about how the heroics of the day changed george w. bush. i never heard th...

Values that we profess, that our leaders said the reasons we were attacked. the night of 9/11 president bush said we stand for freedom and openness and opportunity and democracy and rule of law yet in the prosecution of the war on terror despite the heroics of troops and civilians like on flight 93 we indulge in the lowest impulses, an unnecessary war in iraq, prolonged the war in afghanistan through the deception about how it was actually going and engaged in brutal interrogation of terrorism suspects as we saw in the senator chur report. the irony is after this the democracy at home is weake...

It's these extraordinary heroics. these extraordinary human beings who just got on airplanes that day and became forever heroes. >> joe biden is on the grounds. we're close enough we could hear the arrival of the motorcade. we're just going to be switching back and forth between the pictures that our pool cameras can pick up on this sight. site. this site took years and years to take shape. there were so many discussions, so many legal hurdles of what to do here, how best to represent what happened here. a good many of us thought maybe the most appropriate, stark, sharp memorial might have bee...

Much serving by our side in the last two decades of war. >> people you're trying to get out who have been waiting the last few days, are they safe? what's going on with those left behind? >> i am not going to talk about where they are, who they are, or if they're safe or not. the fact is people are not safe. that's why we are trying to get them out. there has been no planning in place by the u.s. government for this effort, in many cases the u.s. government has been the greatest barrier. story came out couple weeks ago that said we as a country are capable of individual heroics. that's somethi...

Complacency and jordan pickford almost dropped a clanger. poland refused to give up, england's100% record was over in their biggest test but they still remain in pole position. forthe test but they still remain in pole position. for the first time since the pandemic there were no restrictions on the crowd in cardiff, but as the welsh faithful roared, wales when put against estonia. gareth bale came closest to breaking the deadlock but could not repeat his heroics, wales will lament the most opportunity to beat the weakest side in their group. 16,000 were at windsor park to see northern ireland...