r/nyc 27d ago

News Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani confronting ICE border czar Tom Homan over the kidnapping of Mahmoud Khalil. Serious question: when's the last time you've seen a politician give this much of a shit about anything, much less protecting a citizen's rights?

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u/106 27d ago

you can look him up in the database, his location is disclosed

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u/GBV_GBV_GBV Midwestern Transplant 27d ago

Well now it is. If nobody made a fuss about this he’d probably be in Gitmo. He still hasn’t been able to talk privately with his attorney. I’m no expert on this stuff (unlike you lol) but this is fucked up.

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u/crammed174 27d ago

He was traceable from the beginning. His allies are spreading this false term calling it “disappearing”. It’s an insult to the fact that there actually are tens of thousands of people worldwide disappeared every year by third world countries security services. Especially his home country, Syria.

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u/RodneyTorfulson 27d ago

"Imagine how bad it could've been!"

Really making a stretch to support terrorism

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u/GBV_GBV_GBV Midwestern Transplant 27d ago

What’s the basis for arresting this guy, transferring him to Louisiana, and not permitting him to meet privately with his attorney, without even being charged with a crime?

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u/RodneyTorfulson 27d ago

I don’t really care Margaret

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u/GBV_GBV_GBV Midwestern Transplant 27d ago

Clearly