Mamdani Denounces Netanyahu, Acknowledges Arrest Authority Limits

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in a short video that he could not arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited New York, noting that lawyers had advised he lacked the authority; he used the moment to denounce Netanyahu and frame himself as a voice for the international left, even as his police commissioner and other officials hold different positions on the Israeli leader.
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