Former President George W. Bush Speaks At Shanksville, Pennsylvania, Memorial

NPR | By Ron Elving,

Scott Detrow

Published September 11, 2021 at 10:40 AM EDT

Former President Bush, who was in office the time of the 9/11 attacks, is attending the Shanksville, Pennsylvania, memorial. Shanksville was the site of the Flight 93 crash.

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