Post by AOJ (@OsobaseAOJ)

“My administration has reviewed every avenue available under applicable law to determine whether New York City could execute the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant if Benjamin Netanyahu came here,” Mamdani said in a video posted on X. “It is clear that we do not have the independent legal authority to enforce this warrant. The federal government, however, does, and I call on them to join the ICC and execute this warrant.”

@EdoBoy , our international correspondent, have you seen this?

Mamdani acknowledges he doesn’t have authority to arrest Netanyahu | CNN Politics https://share.google/ICY85U4x8fIb384jK

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David Onyedikachi: This one no be small case oh
Omotoso Taiwo Yemi: They will all be alright
Rejoice Osunwoke: Na who understand the case go know we in to talk.😂😂
Barr. make una mercy for the man. That's my own.😂😂
Comfort Yako Asala: He thinks Trump will allow that 🤔
Mummy G. O: They know what they are doing
Like minds🫂: Something he know he cannot do.
Suraj Olasunkanmi Tairu: He doesn't. How could the head of a city issue arrest warrant for an international figure, without approval of the president or international organisation. Mamdani is not even the governor of New York. He would be acting outside his jurisdiction entirely.
NativeMan: Good evening Barrister, I am just seeing this post. I've been a little busy this past weeks.

Sincerely, I don't believe Mamdani has the authority to carry out such an arrest. In my view, he's a relatively junior political figure with limited power, despite the office he currently holds.

He just...