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(9:00 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Giuliani Says Tests ‘Do Not Show Undue Amounts of Asbestos’

2001-09-11

New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani says in an interview with CNN’s Larry King: “The Health Department has done tests and at this point it is not a concern. So far, all the tests we have done do not show undue amounts of asbestos or any particular chemical agent that you have to be concerned about.” [CNN, 9/11/2001]