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Adams Signs Orders Against Pro-Palestinian Protests Ahead of New Mayor

12/6/2025

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Outgoing New York City mayor Eric Adams signed executive orders opposing Israel divestment and regulating protests at houses of worship.
The orders prohibit discrimination against Israel in procurement and establish zones outside worship sites for protest regulation.
Adams condemned a pro-Palestinian rally near a synagogue, labeling it desecration.
The moves come as Zohran Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor with pro-Palestinian views, prepares to take office on January 1.

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Outgoing New York City mayor Eric Adams signed executive orders opposing Israel divestment and regulating protests at houses of worship.
The orders prohibit discrimination against Israel in procurement and establish zones outside worship sites for protest regulation.
Adams condemned a pro-Palestinian rally near a synagogue, labeling it desecration.
The moves come as Zohran Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor with pro-Palestinian views, prepares to take office on January 1.