{"id":5262,"date":"2023-08-31T14:46:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T19:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=5262"},"modified":"2023-08-31T14:46:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T19:46:34","slug":"biden-to-observe-upcoming-9-11-anniversary-in-alaska-in-departure-from-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=5262","title":{"rendered":"Biden to observe upcoming 9\/11 anniversary in Alaska in departure from tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20370%20247'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-164.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load wp-image-5263\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"931\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-164.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-164.png 931w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-164-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-164-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-164-293x165.png 293w, https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-164-390x219.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 931px) 100vw, 931px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>President Biden will memorialize the 22nd anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks in Alaska, not one of the three attack sites in a departure from tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/executive\/white-house\">White House announced<\/a>&nbsp;this week that President Biden will observe the anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks in Alaska, not any of the three attack sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday, Sept. 11, Biden will&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/military\">travel to a military base<\/a>&nbsp;in Alaska where he will mark the 22nd anniversary of the attacks in a memorial ceremony with members of the military and their families, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement Monday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The White House explained that the president will travel to Alaska to mark the somber occasion after his Sept. 10 trip to Hanoi, Vietnam, where he will meet with Vietnamese General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and other leaders to discuss technological innovation and climate change in an effort to bolster the two nations\u2019 relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simultaneously, while Biden participates in 9\/11 ceremonies in Alaska, Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will mark the occasion in a commemoration ceremony at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York City, according to Jean-Pierre. And First Lady Jill Biden will lay a wreath at the National 9\/11 Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Virginia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Biden\u2019s plans for Sept. 11 represent the first time since the attacks that a president has opted against&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/terror\/september-11\">observing the occasion<\/a>&nbsp;at either the White House or any of the three attack sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/barack-obama\">Former President Barack Obama<\/a>&nbsp;participated in a moment of silence on the White House lawn before traveling to Maryland\u2019s Fort Meade in 2015, The Associated Press reported. In 2005, former President George W. Bush similarly participated in a ceremony on the White House lawn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On every other 9\/11 anniversary, presidents have traveled to at least one of the three attack sites in New York City, northern Virginia and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sept. 11 also represents the date in 2021 that Biden announced he would order the Department of Defense to withdraw all remaining U.S. troops from Afghanistan by.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/bidens-botched-afghanistan-withdrawal-haunts-2024-election-book-claims-13-americans-never-die\" target=\"_blank\">Biden\u2019s Afghanistan withdrawal<\/a>\u00a0ultimately ended in disaster in August 2021 after a terrorist attack killed 13 American service members protecting the Kabul, Afghanistan, airport where the U.S. and allies conducted a chaotic evacuation effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/conservativemodern.com\/biden-to-observe-upcoming-9-11-anniversary-in-alaska-in-departure-from-tradition\/\">https:\/\/conservativemodern.com\/biden-to-observe-upcoming-9-11-anniversary-in-alaska-in-departure-from-tradition\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Biden will memorialize the 22nd anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks in Alaska, not one of the three attack sites in a departure from tradition. The&nbsp;White House announced&nbsp;this week that President Biden will observe the anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks in Alaska, not any of the three attack sites. On Monday, Sept. 11, Biden will&nbsp;travel to a military base&nbsp;in Alaska where he will mark the 22nd anniversary of the attacks in a memorial ceremony with members of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-president-biden"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5264,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5262\/revisions\/5264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}