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Jon Stewart explains why he continues to support first responders through charity

Jon Stewart explains why he continues to support first responders through charity

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September 18th, 2026

Jon Stewart explains why he continues to support first responders through charity

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Comedian Jon Stewart said he never deliberately decided to focus his charity work on first responders and their families.

喜劇演員喬恩·史都華表示從未刻意決定把慈善工作聚焦在急救人員及其家屬身上。

He said it all just happened naturally.

他說這一切只是自然發生

He said he wanted to feel useful and to support people who have spent their lives helping others.

他說他想感覺自己有用也想支持那些一生奉獻給幫助他人的人。

He described these people not as superheroes, but as ordinary men and women who made a decision.

他形容這些人不是超級英雄只是做出決定的男男女女

They decided to stay with people during their worst moments.

他們決定人們最糟糕的時刻陪伴他們

Stewart's support for 9/11 first responders led him to lobby angrily and testify before Congress in 2019.

史都華2001年9月11日恐怖攻擊急救人員的支持促使他在2019年憤怒地遊說在國會作證

He wanted to make sure the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund would not run out of money.

他要確保9/11受害者賠償基金不會耗盡資金

He also pushed to close a loophole in the PACT Act.

他也推動消除《PACT法案》中的一個漏洞

That loophole left U.S. troops exposed to radiation in the Afghanistan war without health coverage.

該漏洞在阿富汗戰爭中暴露於輻射的美軍缺乏醫療保險

On Friday he announced he will again host the First Responders Children's Foundation "Roll Call of Heroes." The event will be held on October 28 in Times Square to mark National First Responders Day.

週五宣布將再次主持第一急救人員兒童基金會於10月28日在紐約時報廣場舉行的「英雄點名」儀式以紀念全國急救人員日

Gillian Crane is president and CEO of the First Responders Children's Foundation. She said the group is very happy that Stewart is back to host this year's event.

第一急救人員兒童基金會總裁兼執行長吉莉安·克蘭表示該組織非常高興史都華回來主持今年的活動

She said Stewart advocates for first responders. In particular, he supports those fighting 9/11-related illnesses. This makes him the perfect host for this yearly event.

她說史都華對急救人員的倡議尤其是對與9/11相關疾病抗爭者的支持使他成為這個年度活動的完美主持人

Stewart said that if society cannot care for those who care for us, it shows a deep flaw in how society is built.

史都華說如果社會無法照顧那些照顧我們的人就暴露了社會建構中的深層缺陷

He believes that children who lose a parent in a tragedy are like the first priority in triage.

他認為在悲劇中失去父母的孩子像是第一順位的分診對象

He also said that action is the cure for feelings of helplessness and anxiety.

他也表示行動無助感焦慮感的解藥

He said the causes he joins come about naturally, and he commits fully without doing charity tourism.

他說他參與的事業都是有機出現的他會徹底投入不做慈善觀光

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