New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani this weekend stuck to his previous description of President Donald Trump as a "fascist," but remained confident their White House meeting last week will lead to a "productive relationship."

In an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press" that was televised Sunday, Mamdani said "that's something that I've said in the past. I say it today," when asked by host Kristen Welker whether he considered Trump a "fascist."

"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," Mamdani said.

Also on Sunday, Mamdani said at a news conference outside Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church in the Bronx that his responsi

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