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"Trump Is Playing Mamdani" - Mamdani’s ‘Fascist’ Spin BACKFIRES After Cordial Oval Office Meeting

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🗓️ 24 November 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Trump flips the script on socialist Mamdani with a single line: “Just say yes.” The viral Oval Office moment caught the internet by surprise as both sides claimed victory. But insiders say Trump walked away owning the narrative and neutralizing the attack.

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0:00.0

Mamdani, we haven't covered it yet. He comes to the White House to meet with the president.

0:03.8

He requested to me with the president. The president, of course, says, yes, no problem. He's from New York. The president made his wealth in New York. He came up in New York. He has a lot of history in New York. And so Mamdani's like, yeah, I definitely have to come meet with this guy to try to find things to make things work out.

0:25.9

And while they're having conversations, there's a moment where one of the reporter asks a question about, look, you've called the president a fascist, and he gets ready to explain himself.

0:32.2

And this shows you how comfortable president is in his own skin.

0:35.6

He's like, just say what you want to say. Don't, don't argue with it.

0:39.3

You're going to have to do this your entire life and watch what happens. This was a very, very special

0:43.2

moment that went viral on Twitter. Go ahead, Rob.

0:46.4

To Steven Nelson. He asked about your comment calling the president a fascist. And your answer was,

0:54.4

both President Trump and I have been clear

0:55.7

about our positions and our views.

0:57.4

Are you affirming that you think President Trump

0:59.9

is a fascist?

1:00.9

I've spoken about...

1:02.0

That's okay. You can just say yes.

1:03.7

Okay?

1:04.5

It's easier.

1:05.8

It's easier than explaining it.

1:07.8

I don't mind.

1:08.7

And Mr. President, I wanted to ask you...

1:10.6

I slapped a little arm. Do you see you? My son is like, you're okay. Yeah. But there was another moment where they talked about behind closed doors, Rob, where they had agreements where he asked the question on, you know, the president, you won the votes over for people that were struggling with affordability. You know which one I'm talking about, Rob? I think you do have it. I have where Mamdani says that the meeting was productive towards the end. Okay, let's watch us. Go forward. I appreciate it. Please. I appreciated the meeting with the president. And as he said, it was a productive meeting focused on a place of shared admiration and love, which is New York City, and the need to deliver affordability to New Yorkers, the 8.5 million people who call our city their home, who are struggling to afford life in the most expensive city in the United States of America. We spoke about rent. We spoke about groceries.

2:01.2

We spoke about utilities. We spoke about the different ways in which people are being pushed out.

2:05.1

And I appreciated the time with the president. I appreciated the conversation. I look forward to

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