President Trump threatened New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani with arrest if he follows through on his promise to obstruct ICE's operations. During a visit to a new migrant detention facility, Trump warned he would monitor Mamdani closely, calling him a 'communist'. Trump also claimed many believe Mamdani is in the country illegally, without providing evidence. In response, Mamdani described Trump's comments as intimidation aimed at silencing New Yorkers and an assault on democracy. He vowed not to accept such intimidation cumulating in a firm stance against threats to democratic actions.
President Trump stated that the Justice Department would act swiftly to any obstruction of ICE's operations by Zohran Mamdani, threatening arrest if he were elected.
President Trump claimed, 'We don't need a communist in this country' and indicated he would monitor Mamdani closely on behalf of the nation.
In a comment about Mamdani, Trump suggested that a lot of people are saying he is in the country illegally, but offered no evidence.
Mamdani responded to Trump's threats by describing them as intimidation, asserting they represent an attack on democracy and a warning to New Yorkers.
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