The way America responded to both was markedly different. After September 11, 2001, America rallied together; after January 6, 2021, it continued its descent into polarized camps.
A mob of supporters of then-US President Donald Trump climb through a window they broke as they storm the US Capitol Building in Washington, US, January 6, 2021.(photo credit: REUTERS/LEAH MILLIS/FILE PHOTO)ByHERB KEINONUpdated: