President Donald Trump has no idea what Zohran Mamdani meant when he told him to “turn the volume up.”

Trump, 79, was left confused by the common phrase, which was among the viral moments of the New York City mayoral-elect’s victory speech this month.

“I don’t know exactly what he means by turning the volume up,” Trump told Fox host Brian Kilmeade on Friday.

Most understood the phrase to mean that Mamdani, 34, was telling the president to turn up his TV and listen to what he and his movement had to say—possibly doubling as a dig at Trump’s age by suggesting he is hard of hearing.

“This is not only how we stop Trump, it’s how we stop the next one,” Mamdani said in the speech. “So, Donald Trump, since I know you’re watching, I have four words for you: ‘Turn the volume up!’”

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