President Donald Trump‘s surprisingly genial meeting with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani took some bite out of the GOP‘s efforts to paint the incoming leader as the latest Democratic boogeyman ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
For months, Trump denigrated Mamdani as a “communist lunatic,” while the GOP sought to make Mamdani, a socialist, the new leader of the Democrats.
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