Why Trump’s battle with U.S. mayors might hurt everyone, even him

Nov 9, 2025 - 21:36
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Why Trump’s battle with U.S. mayors might hurt everyone, even him
Zohran Mamdani speaks during a victory speech at a mayoral election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is another Democratic mayor in an acrimonious relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump. But observers say these relationships matter and can impact both those mayors' cities and Trump's political ambitions.