Zohran Mamdani admits New York City lacks authority to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu on the ICC warrant, calling on the federal government to act.
Mamdani said his administration legally cannot take Netanyahu into custody if he visits the Big Apple, in a video posted on X.
Mayor admits he has no authority to direct Israeli prime minister’s arrest after saying he’s ‘not welcome’ in NYCZohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor, doubled down on his support for the international criminal court on Wednesday, a day after calling on federal authorities to execute the court’s warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu’s arrest should he visit the…
The New York City mayor instead called on US authorities to act on International Criminal Court's arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Tuesday backed off of his previous promise to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he flies to the Big Apple in September for the annual United Nations General Assembly. “It is clear that we do not have the independent legal authority to enforce this warrant. The…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani conceded late Tuesday that the city does not have the authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s insistence that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be arrested while traveling to New York for the United Nations General Assembly has ignited a firestorm with Jewish groups accusing the mayor of having crossed the line into antisemitism. Mamdani this week reiterated his desire to execute an arrest warrant issued…
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is apparently feeling emboldened with socialist Zohran Mamdani in charge of the Big Apple. NYC Mayor Mamdani has been publicly floating the idea of…
