Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=HBIy5Pvb2Va Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Petition from 9/11 families asks NYC Mayor not to attend remembrance ceremony [aABohxprcK7] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT An online petition has been started calling for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani not to attend the 25th 9/11 remembrance ceremony. As of Tuesday morning, there were more than 23,000 signatures on the petition. "We felt that having Mamdani there would show a disrespect to our family members because of the people he supports," 9/11 widower Giovanni Galante said. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum said, in part, "We have intentionally worked to keep the commemoration free of politics. Government officials from across the political spectrum have attended the ceremony simply to bear witness." DI9tL23ZyCp bfmyzS4nnG6 IuFO7yqgAtJ JycdWDgRk4V 6z0rnabgDpp n5pOz4Cfnta
An online petition has been started calling for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani not to attend the 25th 9/11 remembrance ceremony. As of Tuesday morning, there were more than 23,000 signatures on the petition. "We felt that having Mamdani there would show a disrespect to our family members because of the people he supports," 9/11 widower Giovanni Galante said. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum said, in part, "We have intentionally worked to keep the commemoration free of politics. Government officials from across the political spectrum have attended the ceremony simply to bear witness." DI9tL23ZyCp bfmyzS4nnG6 IuFO7yqgAtJ JycdWDgRk4V 6z0rnabgDpp n5pOz4Cfnta