Trump and Mamdani appeared friendly in meeting despite previous political sparring

Rep. Jason Crow (Colo.) reported a social media post by former President Trump to the U.S. Capitol Police, which suggested that six Democratic lawmakers should face punishment 'by death' for alleged sedition. Crow's office described the post as 'intimidating, threatening, and concerning,' noting an increase in threats against lawmakers following Trump's statement on Truth Social.

During a recent visit to the White House, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani was interrupted by President Trump while responding to a question about Mamdani's previous comment labeling Trump a fascist. This exchange highlights the ongoing tensions between the two figures as they prepare for Mamdani's upcoming term.

The Fox News Politics newsletter reports on the upcoming meeting between former President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. This meeting is expected to focus on issues such as affordability and public safety in New York City, reflecting the ongoing political dynamics in the region.

President Trump has announced the removal of several tariffs on goods imported from Brazil, a move that is expected to alleviate rising grocery prices in the U.S. This decision was discussed by NBC News Senior Business Correspondent Christine Romans on Meet the Press NOW.

President Trump and New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met at the White House, setting aside their previous tensions. The meeting marks a significant shift in their relationship, as they have exchanged criticisms over the past year. Both leaders discussed key issues facing New York City, focusing on collaboration despite their differing political views.

President Trump congratulated NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on his election victory, expressing his support by stating, "The better he does, the happier I am." This positive sentiment reflects a willingness to collaborate moving forward.

President Trump has accused pollster Ann Selzer and The Des Moines Register of 'brazen election interference' following their final 2024 Iowa presidential poll, which indicated he is trailing Democrat Kamala Harris. The lawsuit against the pollster remains in state court.

President Trump stated that he does not consider New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to be a 'jihadist' during a meeting in the Oval Office. This remark comes amid previous tensions between the two, particularly regarding federal funding for New York City.