Trump Blocks Mamdani Bid to Arrest Netanyahu at UN Assembly

Presidential assurance of immunity for the Israeli prime minister overrides New York City mayor's review of local arrest powers ahead of September summit.

President Donald Trump declared on Sunday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces no risk of detention during his upcoming visit to the United States, directly countering a legal review underway at New York City Hall. The statement on Truth Social asserted that the Israeli leader would not be arrested in any form while on American soil, drawing a federal red line beneath a municipal controversy that has tested the boundaries between local politics and international diplomacy [1].

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