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Families, first responders urge Mamdani to skip 9/11 25th-anniversary memorial

A coalition of family members of victims, first responders and elected officials urged the mayor not to attend Friday's commemorations.

Published Sep 8, 2026, 2:56 PM EDT | WFMZZ

A coalition of 9/11 family members, first responders and elected officials on Tuesday urged New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani not to attend Friday's memorial marking the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks. The appeal was issued ahead of the ceremonies planned for the milestone anniversary.

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