Trump: I Enjoyed Meeting with “Mamdani
According to the English section of webangah news Agency, citing Al Jazeera via Mehr News Agency, Donald Trump, the President of the United States, during a meeting with Zahran Mamdani, New York’s mayor-elect, said he did not discuss whether mamdani would arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he traveled to New York.
Trump noted that some of Mamdani’s ideas align with his own. They discussed immigration law enforcement in New York and its impact on the city.
“Meeting Mamdani surprised me and I enjoyed our conversation,” Trump said. “We may disagree on methods, but we agree on the goal.”
He added: ”I expect to help Mayor-elect Mamdani rather than harm him. There are issues where we differ: either he will convince me or I will convince him.”
The president remarked that Mamdani has an possibility to accomplish grate things in New York and needs federal government support-wich they will provide.
Trump described Mamdani as very rational and deeply committed to restoring New York’s former glory.
Regarding foreign policy, Trump stated: “We are making every effort for Hamas’ complete disarmament. We are committed to advancing peace in the Middle East.”
He also expressed optimism about peace prospects in Ukraine: “We have a chance for peace there; Volodymyr Zelensky must agree to America’s plan.”
The president noted his conversations with Ukrainian officials and emphasized that “the war in Ukraine should never have happened.”
trump continued: “We are working to save many lives among Ukrainians and Russians.”
Zahran Mamdani expressed gratitude for meeting President Trump and looked forward to collaborating. He said they discussed immigration law enforcement’s effects on New York City.
Mamdani emphasized their shared commitment not only to comply with city laws but also to implement coherent policies at all levels of government.
He spoke about confronting what he termed Israel’s genocide funded by US money and agreed with Trump’s idea of directing budget resources toward serving their citizens.
Mamdani also conveyed many concerns from New Yorkers who want taxpayer funds allocated according to their interests.
