Mamdani says he doesn’t have legal authority to arrest Netanyahu

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:41:40 GMT

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...

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