Mamdani acts like petulant teen in front of the King and Queen

The King and Queen don’t get to America often — their last visit was nearly two decades ago.On Wednesday, the royals honored the victims of 9/11 as the centerpiece of their short stay.Charles and Camilla performed perfectly, but Mayor Mamdani’s bizarre behavior as host prompts only a question: what the hell is wrong with you?King Charles and Queen Camilla’s remembrance, meeting with families and laying a wreath at the memorial downtown, is not just a gesture to Americans, months shy of marking the quarter-century anniversary of the terror attacks.The British and Commonwealth people lost 67 souls on 9/11 — the most of any nation other than our own.

The toll was an emblem of our countries’ closeness: executives thought nothing of a quick trip across the Atlantic.The Windows on the World conference atop of One World Trade Center — from which no one escaped — was a part-British event.

Some victims marked their only time ever in New York not in days but in hours.The King’s mother and his heir previously paid their 9/11 respects on New York soil.Queen Elizabeth visited a lower Manhattan garden dedicated to UK victims in 2010.

Kate and William visited the 9/11 memorial in 2014.This tradition is becoming an important thread of the US-UK bond.Mayor Mamdani had just one job: don’t be a jerk.Instead, the mayor first tried to ignore the King’s visit.

Mamdani knew he couldn’t skip the 9/11 appearance — but he omitted the purpose.On his press schedule, Mamdani’s staffers noted only that the mayor would “attend the 9/11 Memorial wreath-laying ceremony” — no mention that the point of the ceremony was so that the King could offer condolences.Then, hours beforehand, asked by a reporter what he might say to Charles, the mayor purposefully unwelcomed the King.

“I’ll be attending a wreath-laying alongside a number of other elected officials,” he said.“The focus of that wreath-laying is to honor the more than 3,000 New Yorkers who were kill...