Charles Wolf
Role at the time: 9/11 widower and family advocate
Condemned
Statement summary
Wolf personally asked Mamdani not to attend, saying the mayor had not supported families in ways prior officials had.
“Mayor Mamdani, please do not come.”
Open source (opens in a new tab)Families of 9/11 victims ask Mamdani not to attend memorial ceremonyCity Hall press conference and embedded video
Reports direct remarks from Charles Wolf and other family members asking Mamdani not to attend.
Why we used this label
He explicitly requested non-attendance.