Biden to visit NYC, Pennsylvania, and Virginia to commemorate 9/11 attacks

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the August jobs numbers in the State Dining Room at the White House on September 03, 2021 in Washington, DC. According to the Labor Department, the U.S. added 230,000 jobs in the month of August, an unexpected slowdown due in part to the latest Covid-19 surge.
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the August jobs numbers in the State Dining Room at the White House on September 03, 2021 in Washington, DC. According to the Labor Department, the U.S. added 230,000 jobs in the month of August, an unexpected slowdown due in part to the latest Covid-19 surge. Photo credit Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

NEW YORK (WCBS 880) — President Joe Biden will travel to New York City on Sept. 11 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, the White House announced Saturday.

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Biden will also visit the other sites of the attacks on the same day in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, according to the White House.

The first lady, Jill, is scheduled to meet Biden at the Pentagon for the event.

The president will also make an appearance in Queens earlier in the week, on Sept. 7, to survey the flood damage from the devastating Ida storm.

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