President Donald Trump spoke at a solemn Pentagon ceremony marking the attacks of Sept. 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-Israel war on Iran – and suggest the controversial conflict was part of the legacy of the worst terrorist attack in US history.While such ceremonies on September 11 typically focus on the victims of the 2001 attacks, the US president and his d... Key points and original sources are listed below.

• 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