Following a contentious election campaign, U.S. President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met in the Oval Office to commit to working together. The meeting was marked by smiles and mutual praise. Trump, who previously labeled Mamdani a 'communist,' told reporters they would 'help make everyone's dream come true, which is to have a very strong and safe New York.' He expressed hope that New Yorkers would get an 'excellent mayor' and said he would be 'even happier' with Mamdani's successes. Mamdani described the meeting as 'highly productive,' emphasizing that the discussions were constructive.
Trump and Mamdani Agree to Work Together After Contentious Campaign
U.S. President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met for the first time, pledging to work together and showing mutual respect after a bitter election race.