Hours after the United States House of Representatives approved a bipartisan resolution denouncing what it called the “horrors of socialism,” New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani arrived in Washington for his first meeting with President Donald Trump, a moment between two politicians who spent months trading insults.

According to Time, reporters entered the Oval Office on Friday and found Trump seated at his desk with Mamdani standing beside him, both smiling as they described a productive discussion centered on affordability, public safety, and building more housing in New York City. Time reports Trump said,

“I expect to be helping him, not hurting him.”

Mamdani told reporters the meeting emphasized their “shared purpose” in serving New Yorkers facing a cost-of-living crisis. Time

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