Fetterman labels Mamdani ‘clown’ over Netanyahu arrest threat
Emanuel cited a July 7 poll showing Mamdani ahead of Netanyahu among American Jews as Gaza war criticism reshapes Democratic and Jewish opinion.
- On Monday, Sen. John Fetterman criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for suggesting city authorities could enforce an International Criminal Court warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, dismissing the comments as performative.
- Mamdani suggested on July 22 that the city might execute an ICC warrant if the Israeli leader visited, but later conceded New York City lacks independent legal authority to enforce such international mandates.
- During a Fox News appearance, Fetterman called Mamdani a "clown" and accused him of selective criticism, arguing the mayor targets Israel while remaining silent on Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran.
- By July 24, the episode sparked a wider partisan debate, with Rep. Josh Gottheimer condemning Mamdani while other Democrats like Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Rep. Summer Lee debated the limits of municipal authority and war-crimes claims.
- Gallup polls show 53% of Jewish Americans disapprove of Israel's military response, reflecting a deep ideological divide within the Democratic Party as 103 House Democrats recently voted to slash aid for Israel.
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Report: Overworked Cops Furious over Mamdani Calling For Protests When Netanyahu Visits NYC
Shocked city police are outraged that Mayor Zohran Mamdani is telling New Yorkers to take to the streets to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he visits the Big Apple in September.
‘Mamdani Is More Popular With American Jews Than Netanyahu’
“Israel,” said Rahm Emanuel, “does not have a problem within the Democratic Party. Israel has a problem in America.” Throughout his July 8 interview with Yonit Levi, who presents the news on Israel’s most-watched commercial television news network, the powerful Democratic politician delivered one bombshell after another to Israeli viewers, in what amounted to a lecture accompanied by frequent finger-wagging and emphatic phrases like “let that si…
Cops fume as Mamdani urges New Yorkers to take to streets to protest Netanyahu after arrest fail: ‘Edge of chaos’
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is telling New Yorkers to take to the streets to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he visits the Big Apple -- and it has NYPD cops fuming and accusing him of "inciting a riot with his rhetoric."
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