Mamdani explores legal authority to arrest Netanyahu during New York City visit
New York City Council member and mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is consulting with city authorities to determine if he has the power to detain the Israeli Prime Minister. Mamdani stated in an interview that he is actively discussing legal options with the Law Department regarding Netanyahu's upcoming visit for the United Nations General Assembly. He claimed he would order the NYPD to arrest Netanyahu if he were currently serving as mayor. The council member is investigating his potential authority to issue such an order should the Prime Minister enter the city.
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New York's Mamdani says looking into Netanyahu arrest during city visit
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Mamdani in 'active conversation' about trying to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu when Israel PM visits NYC
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