NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani skips annual parade celebrating Israel but pledges big police presence

CTV News — May 31, 20:12 PM

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will not attend an annual parade honouring Israel on Sunday, breaking with a decades-long political custom because of his support of Palestinian rights.

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