'I Expect to Be Helping Him': Trump Admits to Being Charmed By Mamdani in First Face-to-Face Meeting
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After months of public sparring, President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani met face-to-face for the first time on Friday, and it appeared to go far more cordially than supporters of both men likely expected.
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