Summary
New York City's Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani had a surprising meeting with President Donald Trump, which many viewed as unexpectedly friendly. This meeting has caused a stir among socialists, as they try to understand the implications of Mamdani's willingness to work with Trump, despite differences in their political views.
Key Facts
- Zohran Mamdani is the Mayor-elect of New York City.
- President Donald Trump previously criticized Mamdani, calling him a "communist lunatic."
- Despite their past differences, Mamdani and Trump had a positive meeting at the White House.
- Some socialists are upset about Mamdani's friendly approach to Trump.
- The meeting followed a House resolution condemning socialism, supported by both parties.
- During the meeting, Trump joked about being called a fascist and expressed comfort with Mamdani's leadership.
- Critics argue that Mamdani is not fulfilling his campaign promises, like changes in police leadership.