At the Pentagon, Trump ties the legacy of 9/11 to his Iran war
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- President Donald Trump spoke at a solemn Pentagon ceremony marking the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and edged close to embracing policies he has long criticized.S1
- The president and the defense secretary tried to link the worst terrorist attack in US history to the unpopular warUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump and Pete Hegseth used remarks at memorial marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 to defend the US-Isr...S2
- President Donald Trump joins officials - including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine - at a commemoration held at the Pentagon 25 years after the September 11, 2001 attacks. Trump, saluting servicemembers, says that...S3
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At the Pentagon, Trump ties the legacy of 9/11 to his Iran war
President Donald Trump spoke at a solemn Pentagon ceremony marking the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and edged close to embracing policies he has long criticized.
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The Guardian
Trump and Hegseth use 9/11 memorial remarks at Pentagon to defend war on Iran
The president and the defense secretary tried to link the worst terrorist attack in US history to the unpopular warUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump and Pete Hegseth us…
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Trump Marks 9/11 Anniversary at Pentagon With Iran War Defense (Remarks)
President Donald Trump joins officials - including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine - at a commemoration held at the Pentagon 25 years…
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Published Sep 11, 2026
What to know
- President Donald Trump spoke at a solemn Pentagon ceremony marking the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and edged close to embracing policies he has long criticized.S1
- The president and the defense secretary tried to link the worst terrorist attack in US history to the unpopular warUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump and Pete Hegseth used remarks at memorial marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 to defend the US-Isr...S2
- President Donald Trump joins officials - including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine - at a commemoration held at the Pentagon 25 years after the September 11, 2001 attacks. Trump, saluting servicemembers, says that...S3
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