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Flatbush Scoop · Jul 20, 2026

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Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein has asked New York Attorney General Letitia James to review whether NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's reported efforts to pursue the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a visit to New York violate state law, arguing that mayors cannot direct police arrest decisions and that such actions could constitute Official Misconduct.

Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein has asked New York Attorney General Letitia James to review whether NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's reported efforts to pursue the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a visit to New York violate state law, arguing that mayors cannot direct police arrest decisions and that such actions could constitute Official Misconduct.

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