{"id":47046,"date":"2025-11-21T08:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T08:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/47046\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T08:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T08:12:09","slug":"aoc-sounds-off-on-trump-mamdani-meeting-as-mayor-elect-prepares-to-take-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/47046\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC sounds off on Trump-Mamdani meeting as mayor-elect prepares to take office"},"content":{"rendered":"

AOC sounds off on Trump-Mamdani meeting<\/a> <\/p>\n

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez answers questions about the possible meeting between President Trump and NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani ahead of their possible meeting. (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy)<\/p>\n

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is prepared to meet with anybody ahead of his meeting with President Donald Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Asked by a reporter on Thursday what her expectations were for the meeting, the congresswoman said, “We’ll see.”<\/p>\n

“Obviously, the mayor-elect is going to be preparing for his inauguration,” she said. “Of course, he’s indicated that he’s willing to sit down with anybody and everybody. So we’ll see.”<\/p>\n

TRUMP SAYS HE WILL MEET NYC MAYOR-ELECT ZOHRAN MAMDANI THIS WEEK<\/a><\/p>\n

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is prepared to meet with anybody ahead of his meeting with President Donald Trump. (AP Images)<\/p>\n

Ocasio-Cortez was also asked if there were any policy issues the mayor-elect should address in his meeting with Trump.<\/p>\n

“I think we let Zohran lead. He’s been elected to lead New York City.<\/a> I trust him as the mayor-elect, he’ll do what he thinks is best for the city of New York,” she said.<\/p>\n

“We’ll see how it goes,” she added.<\/p>\n

MAMDANI SAYS HE WILL MEET JAMIE DIMON, OTHER FINANCIAL TITANS IN NYC<\/a><\/p>\n

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the mayor-elect has “indicated that he’s willing to sit down with anybody and everybody.” (Tom Williams\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Trump announced on Wednesday that he will meet with Mamdani at the White House this week.<\/p>\n

“Communist Mayor of New York City, Zohran \u2018Kwame\u2019 Mamdani, has asked for a meeting. We have agreed that this meeting will take place at the Oval Office on Friday, November 21,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Further details to follow,” the president said.<\/p>\n

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New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is slated to visit the White House for his first meeting with President Donald Trump.\u00a0 (Andrew Harnik\/Getty Images\/ Alexi J. Rosenfeld\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

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The meeting would mark the first encounter between Trump and Mamdani since the Democratic socialist\u2019s victory in New York’s mayoral race<\/a> earlier this month.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Mamdani, a state assemblyman from Queens, is set to take office in January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AOC sounds off on Trump-Mamdani meeting Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez answers questions about the possible meeting between President Trump…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47047,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[878,153,9,24,56,63,65,64,87,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-47046","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-alexandria-ocasio-cortez","9":"tag-donald-trump","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-ny","13":"tag-nyc","14":"tag-nyc-headlines","15":"tag-nyc-news","16":"tag-politics","17":"tag-zohran-mamdani"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}