In-Town Pool Report #3 - Event begins

President Trump, wearing a white cap with the words USA, walked on stage at 10:51 a.m.

POTUS entrance came after remarks by Frank Siller, the chairman and CEO of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Siller gifted POTUS an American flag containing 9/11 steel from the South Tower

The event is ongoing and live-streamed.

On display at the event are: a 21-foot, 17,000-pound steel beam recovered from the World Trade Center's South Tower; black-and-white photos in memory of 9/11 first responders; and fire trucks from Arlington County and the District of Columbia.

Note: The Tunnel to Towers Foundation brought the beam as part of a multi-city tour. The White House is the last public stop.

Spotted at the event: POTUS's Chief of Staff, Susie Wiles.

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Ana Ceballos

Washington Correspondent, Los Angeles Times