
New York City’s mayor-elect ignores American sovereignty.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani seems to have found a lever for his ideological agenda. New York City is an international city, he insists, and must answer to “international law.” He has argued that this amorphous concept should guide tax-exempt status for certain New York charities, that it should mandate the arrest of a certain head of state, and, most recently, that it should even dictate what is acceptable practice inside certain houses of worship. He invokes “international law” assuredly, as if he can magically turn global treaties into enforceable local ordinances.
Let’s start with the most basic point. There is no “international …
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