Elizabeth Miller
Role at the time: 9/11 family member and project director of September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
Defended or excused
Statement summary
Miller said Mamdani had assured families that he wanted to honor their loved ones and should be allowed to attend.
“I think he should be allowed to do that.”
Open source (opens in a new tab)Some 9/11 families defend Mayor Mamdani’s inclusion at remembrance ceremonyInterviews with Elizabeth Miller and Edward Ahmed Mitchell
CBS New York interviews a 9/11 family member supporting Mamdani's attendance and a CAIR representative characterizing calls for exclusion as anti-Muslim bigotry.
Why we used this label
She explicitly supported allowing Mamdani to attend for remembrance.