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Who leads US memorials?
As the story shows, US presidents and vice-presidents often lead national memorial ceremonies. This is part of their role as national figures, symbolising unity and remembrance for the country. Their presence at sites like the Pentagon and World Trade Center underscores the significance of the event and offers comfort and respect on behalf of the nation.
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