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Statements and actions by John McDevitt on this topic.
Public disputes concerning the September 11, 2001 attacks, their aftermath, memorials, official records, and effects on survivors and responders.
Counts show individual statements. They do not assign an overall position.
1 statement on this page. Dates: August 14, 2026
1 matching statement. Dates: August 14, 2026
1 published statement. Dates: August 14, 2026
1 published statement. Dates: August 14, 2026
1 statement on this page. Dates: August 14, 2026
Role at the time: President of the Port Authority Retired Police Association
Responding to
Should Zohran Mamdani attend New York City’s 9/11 memorial?
"“We believe your presence at Ground Zero ... would cause deep pain.”"
The association's letter explicitly opposed attendance and proposed alternative forms of remembrance.
Quotes letters from Port Authority Retired Police Association president John McDevitt and reports Michael LaRosa's warning that Mamdani would become a distraction.
