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Trump praises NYC mayor Mamdani

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President Donald Trump visited New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion on Monday and praised him, showing an unlikely rapport while discussing housing, policing and immigration.

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A boycott of the White House press pool by the major networks deprives Trump of the oxygen of screen time... He had to rely on NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to get on air, not at his own White House but as a guest at Gracie Mansion in the heart of liberal America. #USA www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/u...
Trump Faces the Sting of a Media Boycott After Press Pool Withdrawal
A boycott of the White House press pool by the major networks deprives the president of the oxygen of screen time. But he is still finding ways to get on the air.
www.nytimes.com
September 22, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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The corollary to all of this is that Mamdani has somehow cracked the code on reaching the public with his messaging in a way that even our shitty media ecosystem cannot corrupt. How he manages to accomplish that is worthy of as much attention as his point on explanations. There are 2 lessons here.
September 22, 2026 at 12:45 PM

Reposted by W. Andy Knight

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President Donald Trump was skewered on CNN's "NewsNight" with host Sara Sidner over his reluctance to address a key issue during his meeting with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
'Unconscionable': Trump skewered on CNN after ignoring key issue during Mamdani meeting
President Donald Trump was skewered on CNN's "NewsNight" with host Sara Sidner over his reluctance to address a key issue during his meeting with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Mamdani and Trump met at Gracie Mansion on Monday for a closed-door meeting. During a brief press conference afterward...
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September 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM