9/11 Pen Hand-Off Sparks Backlash for NYC Mayor
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced criticism after handing a ceremonial 9/11 remembrance pen to Ramzi Kassem, the chief counsel who previously represented Guantánamo detainee Ahmed al-Darbi and is tied to a Flight 77 hijacker, prompting calls from 9/11 families to bar him from the 25th anniversary ceremony.
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- Pataki says Mamdani should skip 9/11 memorial cityandstateny.com
- NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says 9/11 memorial service should be about remembrance, not politics CBS News
- ‘‘Never Forget’ is not a slogan’: Mamdani designates 9/11 as a Day of Remembrance and Service The Guardian
- Mamdani to modernize NYC emergency planning, designate Sept. 11 day of service amny.com
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