Why Trump and Mamdani might both welcome a fight over Netanyahu
It took just days for Trump to jump on Mamdani’s refusal to roll back a campaign pledge to arrest Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, for whom the International Criminal Court has issued a warrant, if he showed up in the city.
But it opens the possibility that New York’s starring role in the Democratic Party’s shift against Israel may soon become a data point in the wider White House case that the party is too extreme for many Americans.
President Donald Trump’s approval ratings may be sliding, but one political super sense is as sharp as ever: picking a fight with an adversary he casts as the entire Democratic Party.
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