Jack Joyce | Former FDNY Drafts Petition to Make 9/11 Memorial a National Monument
Summary
Sid Hauser interviews retired FDNY Battalion Chief Jack Joyce, who launched a petition to transfer the World Trade Center site to the U.S. National Park Service. Joyce argues that making it a true national memorial honors the 2,753 victims and ensures proper management, citing President Trump’s prior promise. Hauser expresses shock that the site isn’t already federally run and pledges to support the cause, while also criticizing Mayor Eric Adams for skipping the 9/11 memorial service.
Topics discussed
Intro: WABC Gala, Brahmi Pasta, and Remy Martin ads
Sid calls Jack Joyce regarding 9/11 memorial petition
Jack Joyce's story: George Kane and the push for National Memorial status
Trump's promise and criticism of current WTC management
Clarifying the petition: National Park Service vs. family access
Debate on Mayor's attendance and Bruce Blakeman's support
Sid promises to text Trump; Jack's final plea
Sid's monologue: Outrage over Hasan Piker and Mayor Mamdani
Outro and advertisements for Brahmi, North Myrtle Beach, and Resorts World
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