Americans Still View 9/11 as a Defining Moment, 25 Years On

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A new AP poll commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11 finds that the attacks remain a defining moment for many Americans. When adults were asked to name up to five of the most important events in their lifetime, 9/11 was frequently cited, and it still stands out even as the COVID-19 pandemic is mentioned by about 31% of respondents. The poll highlights the lasting cultural and emotional impact of 9/11 on national memory and public discourse.
- Sept. 11 ranks among the most historic events in many Americans’ lifetimes, polling shows AP News
- CBS News poll: 25 years after 9/11, most see a changed country and some success fighting terrorism CBS News
- 25 years after 9/11, Americans fear domestic extremists more than foreign attacks, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Reuters
- More see domestic terrorism as bigger threat than foreign terrorism: Survey thehill.com
- Poll: How are you honoring the victims of 9/11? WPBN
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