President Donald Trump indicated Sunday that he plans to meet with New York City's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and said they'll “work something out," in what could be a detente for the Republican president and Democratic political star who have cast each other as political foils.
Breakdown
- President Trump indicated that he may meet with New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
- Trump had previously labeled Mamdani a communist and threatened to pull federal funding from New York. 8s
- Trump also threatened to deport Mamdani, who was born in Uganda and became a U.S. citizen. 28s
- Mamdani vowed in his victory speech to stand up to Trump and show the country how to defeat him. 36s
- Mamdani has since said he is willing to work with anyone, including Trump, if it helps New Yorkers. 43s