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Hochul wears hijab at NYC Islamic center ahead of 9/11 anniversary, sparking backlash

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wore a hijab at the Islamic Cultural Center of New York ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11, sparking backlash from conservatives.

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Larsen recalls local impacts, aftermath of 9/11 on 25th anniversaryU.S. Rep. Rick Larsen remembers being in Washington, D.C., on the day of the attacks and visiting the U.S.-Canada border in the months after.

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