Mamdani says New York doesn't have authority to arrest Netanyahu, urges feds to act
The mayor had said the city might enforce a warrant against the Israeli leader, drawing Democratic criticism. On Tuesday, he urged the U.S. government to do so.
Mamdani says he won't try to arrest Israel's Netanyahu
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani conceded late Tuesday that the city does not have the authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Mamdani: NYC Doesn’t Have ‘Legal Authority’ To Enforce ICC Arrest Warrant Against Netanyahu
The New York City mayor called on the federal government to use its authority to do so.
In new video, Mamdani acknowledges he doesn’t have authority to arrest Netanyahu
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in a new video Tuesday that he does not have the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he were to come to New York City.
Mamdani says New York City can't arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should
New York Mayor Mamdani said the city would not be able to execute an arrest warrant issued by the top war-crimes court for Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged the federal government to do so.
Why New York's Mamdani Cannot Have Israel's Netanyahu Arrested
NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - ⁠New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said this week that he had determined he lacked ​the legal authority to have Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrested for ...
Mamdani reverses on pledge to arrest Netanyahu
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani walked back his promise to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after months of doubling down on a campaign pledge to enforce an International Criminal ...
Zohran Mamdani calls Netanyahu a ‘war criminal’ but says New York cannot arrest him
After reviewing its legal options, Mamdani said New York cannot enforce the ICC warrant, while Trump vowed Netanyahu would not be detained anywhere in the US.
Mamdani backs off pledge to arrest Netanyahu citing lack of authority
The New York City mayor instead called on US authorities to act on International Criminal Court's arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister.
Netanyahu blasts Mamdani over arrest threat: ‘Fomenting hate’
Netanyahu blasts Mamdani over arrest threat, accuses NYC mayor of ‘fomenting hate’ behind Jewish victim’s stabbing - ‘I speak to Jewish Americans in New York, and they're afraid right now,’ the embatt ...
Fetterman calls Zohran Mamdani a 'clown' over push to arrest Netanyahu in New York City
John Fetterman called Zohran Mamdani a "clown" for vowing to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu over the ICC warrant, saying America is not part of that court.
Mamdani Urges Government To Arrest Netanyahu—But Trump Dismisses It
The New York Mayor urged the federal government to enforce the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant against the Israeli prime minister, but Trump has said it won’t happen.