The Nation Remembers 9/11
Summary
Marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the episode covers national commemorations and the controversy surrounding Mayor Mamdani's presence at the Ground Zero ceremony. Retired Air Force Colonel Trey Morris shares his experience flying B-52 combat missions in Afghanistan shortly after the attacks. The segment also features national security expert Steve Yates analyzing ongoing US-Iran tensions and the impact of strikes on regional stability ahead of midterm elections.
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Show intro and 9/11 commemoration
News preview: US-Iran conflict and female athletes
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9/11 25th Anniversary: Historical recap
9/11 Commemoration events and attendees
Controversy over Mayor Mamdani's attendance
Personal reflection on 9/11 anniversary
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Interview intro: Col. Trey Morris on 9/11 response
Col. Morris: Being called to active duty
Col. Morris: Connection to NYC first responders
Col. Morris: B-52 combat missions in Afghanistan
Col. Morris: Reflections on American unity
US-Iran conflict: Strike on Jordanian base
Analysis: Iranian threats and oil prices
Analysis: Iran's leverage and election timing
Analysis: Political cost and midterm elections
Outro and subscription call to action
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