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Mayor Mamdani invokes ‘Prophet Muhammad’ to shield illegal immigrants from federal law as sanctuary policies escalate

Mayor Mamdani invokes ‘Prophet Muhammad’ to shield illegal immigrants from federal law as sanctuary policies escalate

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
(Christian News Network) — Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sparked deep concern among proponents of the rule of law after using his administration’s first interfaith breakfast to launch a sweeping expansion of New York City’s sanctuary policies. Addressing nearly 400 faith and community leaders, the mayor explicitly linked his policy of non-cooperation with federal...