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Mamdani says NYC LACKS the authority to arrest Netanyahu. Calls on federal government to do so.

Mamdani says NYC LACKS the authority to arrest Netanyahu. Calls on federal government to do so.
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that his administration reviewed applicable laws and determined New York City lacked legal avenues to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He called on the federal government to arrest Netanyahu, and said that Netanyahu “is not welcome in New York City.”

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Isaac Saul

I'm a politics reporter who grew up in Buck County, PA — one of the most politically divisive counties in America. I'm trying to fix the way we consume political news.

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