Zohran Mamdani: “If the president and the administration is looking to work…”

“It is one that will be in opposition to Donald Trump's administration when it comes for New Yorkers, when it comes at the expense of the welfare of the people that I am seeking to serve. If the president and the administration is looking to work for the benefit of New Yorkers, which is what he spent so much of his campaign speaking about, that is a different conversation. If he wants to actually act upon the cheaper groceries that he told us he would deliver, that is a different conversation.” (11:27–11:38)

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