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September 11, 2001

Season 2011 Episode 2480 | 21m 32s

On the night of September 11, 2001, as part of PBS's continuing coverage, Gwen Ifill hosted a Washington Week special Edition featuring reporting and analysis from the late David Broder (Washington Post), Doyle McManus (LA Times), Tom Gjelten (NPR), who was at the Pentagon at the time of the attacks, and Martha Raddatz (ABC News), who was at the State Department when it was evacuated.

Aired: 09/04/11
Major funding for “Washington Week with The Atlantic” is provided by Consumer Cellular, Otsuka, Kaiser Permanente, the Yuen Foundation, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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