US President Donald Trump met with New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House. Speaking to the media after the talks yesterday, President Trump expressed confidence that Mamdani will do a good job. He said it was a great meeting, adding that his administration will be helping him to make a strong and very safe New York.

 

 

Mr Mamdani thanked the US President for the productive meeting, and said it focused not on places of disagreement, but on the shared purpose of serving New Yorkers. On the immigration crackdown, President Trump said he discussed the issue with the New York City mayor-elect, and the administration will focus on murderers and drug dealers.