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Trump, Mamdani Highlight Common Ground in White House Meeting

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Trump, Mamdani Highlight Common Ground in White House Meeting
President Donald Trump (R) meets with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office of the White House on November 21, 2025. Jim WATSON / AFP
Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
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WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump welcomed New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to the White House on Nov. 21.

“We’ve just had a great meeting, a really good, very productive meeting,” Trump told reporters as Madani stood next to him in the Oval Office. “We have one thing in common. We want this city of ours that we love to do very well. And I wanted to congratulate the mayor.”

Emel Akan
Emel Akan
Reporter
Emel Akan is a senior White House correspondent for The Epoch Times, where she covers the policies of the Trump administration. Previously, she reported on the Biden administration and the first term of President Trump. Before her journalism career, she worked in investment banking at JPMorgan. She holds an MBA from Georgetown University.
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