Reacting to the rare moment of cooperation in Washington, Tharoor wrote on X, "This is how democracy should work. Fight passionately for your point of view in elections, with no rhetorical holds barred. But once it's over, & the people have spoken, learn to cooperate with each other i
Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani held a surprisingly warm meeting at the White House, where both highlighted shared goals on crime, housing and affordability. Trump said he was "surprised" by their agreement, while Mamdani called the discussion "productive," signalling a sh
US President Donald Trump again claimed he helped resolve the India-Pakistan conflict while meeting New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. India denies any mediation, saying Operation Sindoor led to the ceasefire.
US President Donald Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met at the White House for a cooperative discussion focused on affordability and housing. Despite past clashes, both struck a friendly tone, with Trump defending Mamdani from tough questions and praising their shared ideas.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul backed President Trump's "renewed commitment" after his meeting with Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani, while condemning GOP figures for "Islamophobic" attacks on him. She said she'd work with Trump when it benefits New Yorkers and "fight like hell" when state valu
When a reporter asked Mamdani whether he still stood by that characterisation, the mayor-elect began, "I've spoken about it...," but Trump quickly interjected.
Trump, a New York native, congratulated Mamdani on his election victory and said the two leaders found common ground on several key issues, including housing development and rising food prices.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he will push affordability issues in his White House meeting with President Trump, stressing he'll work with anyone to help New Yorkers. He plans to highlight cost-of-living concerns while maintaining he'll oppose any agenda that harms the city.
Earlier on Wednesday (local time), US President Donald Trump announced that New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran "Kwame" Mamdani, is scheduled to meet him at the Oval Office on Friday.
US President Donald Trump will meet New York City mayor-elect Zohran "Kwame" Mamdani at the Oval Office on 21 November. The meeting comes after months of tension, with Mamdani seeking to discuss the city's affordability crisis while both leaders prepare for potential policy clashes.
"There is no place in the world that can compete against New York City and yet you have a socialist, communist, however you wanna label this, who wants to arrest Netanyahu, hates Jews, hates Indian people, wants to defund law enforcement. You know what that's gonna cost. It's so sad," Eri
US President Donald Trump mocked Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani's historic New York mayoral win, calling him a "communist" and criticizing Democrats for the result. Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor, has also been critical of Trump, telling him in his victory speech, "Turn the volume u