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Mamdani's New Team Tackles Trump and New York's Challenges

11/14/2025

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Zohran Mamdani, New York mayor-elect, appointed Dean Fuleih as first deputy mayor.
Mamdani appointed Elle Bisgaard-Church as chief of staff.
Mamdani has met with Democratic governors Hochul, Moore, Pritzker, and Shapiro to discuss governance and strategies against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Mamdani's discussions focused on affordability, permitting reform, and federal threats to New York.
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Mamdani and Moore, labeling Mamdani a "communist" and questioning Moore's crime record.

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Story summary

Zohran Mamdani, New York mayor-elect, appointed Dean Fuleih as first deputy mayor.
Mamdani appointed Elle Bisgaard-Church as chief of staff.
Mamdani has met with Democratic governors Hochul, Moore, Pritzker, and Shapiro to discuss governance and strategies against U.S. President Donald Trump.
Mamdani's discussions focused on affordability, permitting reform, and federal threats to New York.
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized Mamdani and Moore, labeling Mamdani a "communist" and questioning Moore's crime record.