Trump and Mamdani’s News Conference: Read the Transcript

President Trump and Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect of New York City, spoke to the news media after their first face-to-face meeting.

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The Trump-Mamdani Buddy Movie? It’s Getting Mixed Reviews.

Zohran Mamdani and President Trump seemed to cast aside their months of traded insults, a development that seemed good for New York City but odd to some followers.

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‘Fascist’? ‘Communist’? For an Afternoon, Trump and Mamdani Were Just 2 Guys From Queens.

Acid insults were set aside as New York’s mayor-elect and the president promoted their shared goals.

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Trump and Mamdani Strike Optimistic Tone, Sidestepping Past Critiques

The meeting between President Trump and the incoming mayor of New York City was strikingly warm for two men who had expressed deep concerns about each other’s leadership.

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Trump Fought to Prevent Mamdani’s Election. The Two Will Soon Meet Face to Face.

A first-time meeting between the president and the mayor-elect has implications for New York City.

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Trump and Mamdani’s Past Comments Reveal a Mutual Distaste

President Trump and Zohran Mamdani have pelted each other with insults from afar. They are meeting in person on Friday.

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How Trump’s Electoral Success Helped Fuel Mamdani’s Rise

In one of his earliest viral videos, Zohran Mamdani asked New Yorkers why they had decided to vote for President Trump. What he heard shaped his campaign.

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A Gay Woman Becomes New York’s Lutheran Bishop

The Rev. Dr. Katrina Foster became known for her work with struggling parishes. She says young people who are experiencing an “epidemic of loneliness” are turning to the church.

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Trump and Mamdani Are Meeting for the First Time. Will They Play Nice?

Zohran Mamdani, the mayor-elect of New York City, will go to the White House on Friday. The stakes are high for the city.

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Mamdani Urges D.S.A. Not to Endorse a Challenger to Jeffries

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani argued that an endorsement of a left-leaning ally, Chi Ossé, would hurt his efforts to secure mainstream Democratic support for his proposals.

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