President Obama, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama, places a wreath at the Shanksville memorial. Continue reading and watch the footage after the jump.
President Obama openED today’s tribute to the thousands who died on 9/11 with a reading from Psalms 46, saying “God is our strength” and “therefore we will not fear.” “The Lord of hosts is with us,” he says.”The God of Jacob is our refuge.”The Associated Press reports that during President Obama’s visit to the Flight 93 crash site in Shanksville, Pa., one man called out: “Thanks for getting bin Laden!” The Obamas did not make any public remarks, but are meeting with families of victims and local dignitaries.