New York's Mamdani ready to discuss cost of living with Trump
- Zohran Mamdani won New York City's mayoral contest and is mayor-elect, establishing himself as a major new figure in the city's politics.
- He pledged to serve all communities and vowed to challenge United States President Donald Trump's policies in New York City.
- Campaign adversity did not stop Zohran Mamdani, New York's Mayor-elect, who won despite Islamophobic attacks, a topic discussed on The Take podcast about mayoral resistance.
- The comparison positions Zohran Mamdani, New York's mayor-elect, as a counterweight to right-wing leaders like Sadiq Khan, Mayor of London, against then-United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
- On 6 Nov 2025, The Take podcast published coverage of Mamdani, edited by Noor Wazwaz and Kylene Kiang, with Alexandra Locke as executive producer.
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Democrat Zohran Mamdani, elected mayor of New York, said on Wednesday that he is ready to talk with President Donald Trump about “the cost of living,” an issue that they both put as the main flag of their campaigns. Mamdani, a 34-year-old politician who defines himself as “socialist,” was elected on Tuesday and will become the first Muslim mayor of New York when he takes office on January 1. Trump reiterated this Wednesday his criticism of Mamda…
Mamdani says he won’t back down from tangling with Trump, but seeks to work with him on affordability
During his victory speech Tuesday night, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani directly addressed Donald Trump and told him to "turn the volume up" on his TV as he outlined how he would push back against the president's threats to defund the city and meddle in his administration. "We will put an end to the culture of corruption that has allowed billionaires like Trump to evade taxation and exploit tax breaks," the mayor-elect said. "New York will remain a …
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