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Hochul and Stefanik trade barbs following Trump-Mamdani meeting
President Trump described Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as "very rational" and rejected Rep. Stefanik’s repeated jihadist label amid tensions in the 2026 New York governor’s race.
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Qatar’s retainer diplomacy and the Trump–Mamdani meeting: a quiet network of influence exposed
Instead of paying for a single action, Qatar pays people early—long before they reach influence. A steady retainer creates long-term loyalty. You get paid now, and when you rise to power, you know exactly who you owe. Though it’s not confirmed that Qatar orchestrated this particular meeting, its familiar pattern is already visible. Qatar supported Zohran Mamdani’s mother, Pakiza Kazi, through funding reported as early as 2020, just as Mamdani be…
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