AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Republican senators back 9/11 families' petition to bar Mamdani from Ground Zero anniversary
Families of September 11 victims have gathered more than 82,000 signatures demanding New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani be excluded from the 25th anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero, and Republican senators are lining up behind them. The petition, addressed to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, asks organizers to block Mamdani from the commemoration […] The post Republican senators back 9/11 families' petition to bar Mamdani from Ground Zero anniversary appeared first on American Almanac .
Families of September 11 victims have gathered more than 82,000 signatures demanding New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani be excluded from the 25th anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero, and Republican senators are lining up behind them. The petition, addressed to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, asks organizers to block Mamdani from the commemoration based on what families describe as his record of associating with individuals linked to extremism, his failure to condemn rhetoric they consider dangerous, and statements they say are incompatible with the ceremony's purpose. Fox News Digital reported that several GOP senators voiced their support for the effort after being interviewed on Capitol Hill. Mamdani, the first Muslim…Open