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25 years after 9/11: How the attacks transformed American politics

Twenty-five years after the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, The Hill’s Bill Sammon and Chris Stirewalt examine how that day transformed George W. Bush’s presidency and altered the course of American politics. They revisit the political decisions, wars and national traumas that followed, as well as the lessons that still resonate today. Plus, a proposed benefit…

· 124 words· updated September 11, 2026 at 10:13 AM

Twenty-five years after the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, The Hill’s Bill Sammon and Chris Stirewalt examine how that day transformed George W. Bush’s presidency and altered the course of American politics. They revisit the political decisions, wars and national traumas that followed, as well as the lessons that still resonate today.

Plus, a proposed benefit for stay-at-home parents and what it signals about the Republican Party’s changing approach to government. Finally, Insiders get early access to Stirewalt’s conversation with Decision Desk HQ’s Scott Tranter, as they dive into how declining public polling and AI-generated “synthetic polling” could complicate Americans’ understanding of upcoming elections.

Join Sammon and Stirewalt to discuss the latest political hot topics and national news in “ Whole Hog Politics .”

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