US EditionTrump, NYC's Mamdani to meet in Washington, New York Times reports
Mayor Mamdani proposed building 12,000 affordable housing units and discussed lowering electricity rates in a meeting with Trump, who showed enthusiasm for the plan.
- On Thursday, President Donald Trump will meet New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani in Washington, two people familiar with the plans say, with the New York Post first reporting Mamdani's travel.
- They are expected to focus on housing, according to sources, and previous talks included real estate, a complicated zoning code and efforts to press a utility giant to cut electricity rates.
- During their last meeting, President Donald Trump praised Zohran Mamdani despite often falsely referring to him as a `communist`; that session took place at the White House in the Oval Office on November 21.
- This is a developing story and will be updated as details arrive, with Gloria Pazmino contributing to the report.
- A photo credited to Andrew Harnik/Getty Images documents the previous Oval Office sit-down, with Kaitlan Collins, CNN listed in the caption via CNN Newsource.
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Zohran Mamdani met with Donald Trump at the White House. The Mayor of New York City sat down with the President to discuss possible solutions to the housing crisis facing the city. The Democrat was the first to promote the meeting, which he defined as "productive", even carried a mock-up of a newspaper, with which Trump posed with a big smile. Read more
Mamdani pitches NYC housing initiative to Trump: 'Let's Build'
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Mamdani pitches Trump on housing investments by mocking up newspaper with his name in the headline
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