US EditionZohran Mamdani Entertaining Donald Trump's Big Ego Wasn't On Anyone's 2025 Bingo Card - Nicki Swift
Zohran Mamdani influenced President Trump to adopt key affordability and housing policies, highlighting cost-of-living issues that helped Trump gain historic New York voter support, campaign sources said.
- On November 21, Mamdani met President Donald Trump at the White House, and Trump echoed several of Mamdani's talking points publicly.
- Mamdani framed his message around affordability and everyday costs, targeting Trump voters by citing New Yorkers on Hillside Avenue and Fordham Road discussing groceries, rent, Con Ed, and child care.
- Policy specifics on housing construction emerged and were repeated by Trump, who shifted discussion from ICE to crime and said he 'wants to see housing being built' and lowering rents, echoing Mamdani.
- After the meeting, President Donald Trump signaled willingness to assist Zohran Mamdani's agenda, saying he wants him to 'do a great job' and they 'agree on a lot more,' including appealing to Bernie voters.
- Mamdani's private access is being viewed as a deliberate tactic to influence President Donald Trump, with observers noting he secured one-on-one private meetings amid strains in Trump's coalition.
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