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Mamdani Praises Productive Talks with Trump Despite Tensions

11/26/2025

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Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayor-elect, described his White House visit with U.S. President Donald Trump on The Adam Friedland Show, noting Trump's praise.
Mamdani joked about discovering a 'UFC at the White House' coffee-table book.
Mamdani reaffirmed Trump as a fascist in an NBC News interview, but said housing and childcare talks were productive.
He aims to build a collaborative relationship with the federal government on shared priorities.

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Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayor-elect, described his White House visit with U.S. President Donald Trump on The Adam Friedland Show, noting Trump's praise.
Mamdani joked about discovering a 'UFC at the White House' coffee-table book.
Mamdani reaffirmed Trump as a fascist in an NBC News interview, but said housing and childcare talks were productive.
He aims to build a collaborative relationship with the federal government on shared priorities.