Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York, discussed the details of his famous handshake with Mamdani at the 9/11 memorial in a new interview. This moment, which quickly went viral on social media, garnered significant attention and became a topic of discussion.
Attempt to Distract
Giuliani said in the interview, "We both looked at each other and realized we could distract the attention." He explained that this action somewhat contributed to creating a different atmosphere at that moment. The 9/11 memorial was specifically held to honor the victims of this tragedy and to celebrate the efforts of first responders. Various figures, including politicians, families of the victims, and emergency service members, attended the ceremony.
Reactions to the Handshake Moment
The handshake moment between Giuliani and Mamdani, after being widely shared in the media and on social networks, sparked various reactions. Some viewed the act as a sign of an effort to create unity on a sorrowful day, while others considered it a disregard for the feelings of the victims' families.
Giuliani also pointed out that such interactions can help reduce tensions during critical times. He emphasized the importance of establishing positive communication in such moments, stating, "In the end, we are all in the same boat and must help each other."
The 9/11 memorial is held annually in the United States to remember the victims of these terrorist attacks, and a large number of people participate each year.
Source: independent.co.uk
