"I think both President Trump and I, we are very clear about our positions and our views, and what I really appreciate about the president is that the meeting that we had focused not on places of disagreement, which there are many, and also focused on the shared purpose that we have in serving New Yorkers. And frankly, that is something that could transform the lives of the 8.5 million people"
"who are currently struggling under a cost of living crisis with one in four living in poverty. And the meeting came back again and again to what it could look like to lift those New Yorkers out of struggle, and start to deliver them a city that they could do more than just struggle to afford it, but actually start to live in it."
President Donald Trump brushed off insults from New York Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani during an Oval Office Q&A and joked that Mamdani would change his mind after working together. A reporter reminded Mamdani that he had called Trump a despot, claimed to be his "worse nightmare," and accused him of a fascist agenda. Mamdani said both men were clear about their positions and praised the meeting's focus on shared purpose and serving New Yorkers. He emphasized the potential to transform the lives of 8.5 million residents facing a cost-of-living crisis, with one in four living in poverty, and to lift them out of struggle.
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