WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump welcomed newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to the White House on Nov. 21 to discuss plans for the city.
Anticipation built throughout the day as hundreds of reporters from outlets around the world waited near the West Wing portico to witness the arrival of Mamdani.
The wait proved fruitless as he entered the complex undetected through an undisclosed side entrance.
The meeting between the two men, who traded barbs over the past few months, was cordial and constructive, according to both.
Here are five key takeaways from their discussions.
Trump, Mamdani Find Common Ground
The president told reporters in the Oval Office that the talk focused on the two leaders’ commonalities….