Zohran Mamdani: “We still don't know the charges for which they have detained…”

“It could be a soccer player who's here on an asylum claim. I mean, and this is at the core of what has outraged so many New Yorkers is that We still don't know the charges for which they have detained Mahmoud Khalil. And what we've seen, in fact, is an inability to prove them because there are no charges. This is an attack on the First Amendment.” (03:21–03:26)

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