Mamdani recorded an interview on Saturday with NBC News’s Meet the Press, which aired on Sunday. Host Kristen Welker followed up on a question Mamdani received while standing next to Trump in the Oval Office on Friday about the president being fascist.
“Mr. mayor-elect, just to be very clear. Do you think that President Trump is a fascist?” Welker asked.
“After President Trump said that, I said, ‘Yes,’” Mamdani said. “That’s something I’ve said in the past and I say today. And I think what I appreciated about the conversation that I had with the president was that we were not shy about the places of disagreement, about the politics that has brought us to this moment, and we also wanted to focus on what
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