Summary
President Donald Trump is set to meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday. This meeting is important as it comes after a period of tension between the two leaders, and they plan to discuss major issues including federal funding and immigration.
Key Facts
- President Trump will meet with Zohran Mamdani, the Mayor-elect of New York City, at the White House.
- Mamdani criticized Trump during his campaign but now wants to work together on issues affecting New Yorkers.
- Mamdani is a Muslim and a democratic socialist, and his election has sparked tension with Trump.
- Trump has called Mamdani a “communist” and threatened to cut federal funding for New York City.
- Mamdani plans to discuss making life more affordable in New York and balancing public safety.
- The meeting is set at 3 p.m. Friday in the Oval Office.
- Trump mentioned Mamdani on social media using a nickname, indicating ongoing tension.
