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If the fiery victory speech delivered by New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday i s any indication, a smooth working relationship with the president of the United States may not be in the cards any time soon.
Mamdani warned Do nald Trump to “turn the volume up” as he laid out a list of criticisms against the president.
It was not a surprising admonishment, considering the president has been an outspoken critic of Mamdan i, having called the self-described democratic socialist a “ 100% Communist Lunatic.”
Trump, on Tuesday, also repeated his previous warnings about cutting federal funding to the city in the event of a Mamdani victory.
Mamdani might appear to be just another Democratic mayor stuck in an acrimonious relationship with the Republican president, but observers say the
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