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Contrasted america today with america then. so much of our politics has become a naked appeal to anger, fear and resentment. that leaves us worried about our nation, and our future together. i come without explanations or solutions. i can only tell you what i've seen. on america's day of trial and grief, i saw millions of people instinctively grab for a neighbour's hand and rally to the cause of one another. that is the america i know. but today belongs to the people whose lives were rent by these unfathomable acts. i was sleeping when the first tower hit, and my mom woke me up because my dad ...

Pete: 9/12, 20 years later you don't want to let go the feeling of 9/11. you see our nation let go, talk about words like unity. feel like words. rachel: we start as the nation remembers 9/11 and thousands of lost lives 20 years ago. president biden traveling to all three sites of the attacks on saturday. will: ashley strohmier live with a look at the tribute including a inspiring show of unity. reporter: good morning. president biden and the first lady started the day in new york city with standing with former presidents barack obama and bill clinton and speaker nancy pelosi ground zero memor...

>> some outsideline companies didn't know what tower one was and tower two. so we were just trying to help them out by writing it on the desk to make it obvious to people. >> it was just before 10:00, a little over an hour since the first plane hit. firefighters from all over the city were inside those towers, hundreds of them. >> i remember i'm filming chief peiffer and he's on the radi o.

As well as anybody. but nobody, nobody expected september 11 . >> on that day, guys from my firehouse, my best friends were some of the first firefighters in the tower one after the plane hit.

I was sleeping when the first tower hit, and my mom woke me up because my dad worked there, so...he was a victim, and i saw the second plane hit and ijust hopped in my car. i was here the next morning. he sobs excuse me. you can't ever explain this horrible thing. you know, and you re—live it every year, but, i mean, i think for the families it's worse. for hour after hour, family members read the alphabetical list of names of those who perished. 0n anniversaries, new york can feel a kinder, less harsh place to be. very little unites this divided country at the moment. but the sorrow and pai...