From USA TODAY.
Two Queens men who frequently fight publicly — one the nation’s president and the other soon-to-be mayor of its largest city — are set to meet for the first time.
The stakes couldn’t be higher for the White House meeting between President Donald Trump and New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
Trump, a 79-year-old Republican, and Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, are diametrically opposed in style and substance. But both have ardent supporters and campaigned on addressing affordability. Mamdani’s campaign first went viral for speaking to Trump’s supporters in the Bronx and Queens.
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