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AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Israeli leaders across the political spectrum condemn NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 'war criminal' attack on Netanyahu

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani drew a rare wall of bipartisan condemnation from Israeli politicians, including Benjamin Netanyahu's own rivals, after posting a video calling the prime minister a "war criminal" and declaring him unwelcome in New York. Mamdani released the video on the evening of Tuesday, July 21, posting it to X, Facebook, […] The post Israeli leaders across the political spectrum condemn NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 'war criminal' attack on Netanyahu appeared first on American Almanac .

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani drew a rare wall of bipartisan condemnation from Israeli politicians, including Benjamin Netanyahu's own rivals, after posting a video calling the prime minister a "war criminal" and declaring him unwelcome in New York. Mamdani released the video on the evening of Tuesday, July 21, posting it to X, Facebook, and YouTube from the official mayoral account. In it, he accused Netanyahu of being "the architect of a horrific genocide against the Palestinian people" and claimed the Israeli leader was "responsible for the killing of more than 73,000 people." The video racked up more than 58 million views on X, 8.5 million on Facebook, and nearly 2 million on YouTube within 24 hours, the Washington Free Beacon…Open

STONEZONE (Roger Stone) - Mamdani’s Dangerous Fantasy: New York City is Not a Foreign Government

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani apparently believes that governing America’s largest city is insufficient for his ambitions. While New Yorkers contend with crime, disorder, homelessness, deteriorating public services, crushing taxes, failing schools, and an exodus of businesses and productive citizens, Mamdani has decided to audition for the role of international prosecutor. Mamdani has announced […] The post Mamdani’s Dangerous Fantasy: New York City is Not a Foreign Government appeared first on StoneZone .

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani apparently believes that governing America’s largest city is insufficient for his ambitions. While New Yorkers contend with crime, disorder, homelessness, deteriorating public services, crushing taxes, failing schools, and an exodus of businesses and productive citizens, Mamdani has decided to audition for the role of international prosecutor. Mamdani has announced that his administration is examining whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could be arrested if he travels to New York for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). He has called Netanyahu a war criminal who belongs before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague and has consulted the city’s legal advisers about…Open

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Former World Leader Attempts Epstein-Linked Suicide.

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Former Norwegian Prime Minister, head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, and Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland was hospitalized by an apparent suicide attempt following charges of corruption linked to Jeffrey Epstein. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Thorbjørn Jagland, deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, and Norwegian law enforcement. WHEN & […] The post Former World Leader Attempts Epstein-Linked Suicide. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Former Norwegian Prime Minister, head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, and Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland was hospitalized by an apparent suicide attempt following charges of corruption linked to Jeffrey Epstein. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Thorbjørn Jagland, deceased sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, and Norwegian law enforcement. WHEN & WHERE: Charges were brought after the Council of Europe lifted Jagland’s diplomatic immunity; searches were conducted in Oslo and Risør in Norway. KEY QUOTE: Jagland’s lawyers previously stated he “denied criminal liability and is willing to cooperate in the investigation.” IMPACT: The incident has intensified scrutiny of public figures linked…Open

NYTIMES (Ephrat Livni) - Ex-Leader of Norway Charged With Corruption Linked to Epstein

Thorbjorn Jagland, who briefly led Norway in the 1990s, had been protected by diplomatic immunity that came with his work with the Council of Europe, but that privilege was waived.

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Illegal From Ecuador Hides in Ecuadorian Consulate to Avoid Deportation to Ecuador.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) accused the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, Minnesota, of shielding an illegal immigrant criminal from arrest.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Jorge Miguel Bravo Uriles, Ecuadorian consulate staff, and ICE officers.WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday, at the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, Minnesota.KEY QUOTE: “Unknown to the ICE officers at the time, […] The post Illegal From Ecuador Hides in Ecuadorian Consulate to Avoid Deportation to Ecuador. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) accused the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, Minnesota, of shielding an illegal immigrant criminal from arrest. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Jorge Miguel Bravo Uriles, Ecuadorian consulate staff, and ICE officers. WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday, at the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis, Minnesota. KEY QUOTE: “Unknown to the ICE officers at the time, the building housed the Consulate of Ecuador; however, the building was not clearly marked as the Ecuadorian Consulate.” – ICE spokesman IMPACT: The illegal immigrant remains at large, with diplomatic tensions arising between Ecuador and the United States. IN FULL U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ) has accused the…Open

AXIOS (Julianna Bragg) - Ecuador files protest after ICE agents attempts to enter Minneapolis consulate

An ICE agent on Tuesday attempted to forcibly enter Ecuador's foreign ministry consulate in Minneapolis , according to the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The big picture: Federal agents, under international law , are generally not allowed to enter an embassy or consulate without permission of the consul or ambassador. - The Ministry said on X that consular staff prevented the officer from entering the premises and activated emergency protocols issued by the ministry. - A note of protest was "immediately" submitted to the Embassy of the United States in Ecuador, asking that similar acts not be repeated at any offices in the country, per the post. Context: The incident comes amid heightened tensions in Minnesota this month, after…