With no stage this year, family members have pre-recorded victims’ names which will be streamed online Friday morning, when families can gather in person at the memorial and hear the names of their loved ones read aloud.

• The anniversary of 9/11 will be marked Friday by ceremonies at the Sept. 11 memorial plaza and a corner nearby in New York; The two ceremonies reflect a divide over how to observe the anniversary in a time of social distancing
• Vice President Mike Pence is expected at New York remembrances; President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden plan to attend a truncated ceremony at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania
• The double beams of light that evoke the fallen twin towers were nearly canceled because of virus concerns, until an uproar sparked a change of heart

Trump speaks at 9/11 memorial

WATCH LIVE: President Trump speaks at a 9/11 memorial ceremony for Flight 93 in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

Posted by WSPA 7News on Friday, September 11, 2020

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