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What's at stake in the Trump-Mamdani meeting? A political analyst breaks it down

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is sitting down with President Trump at the White House​ Friday afternoon. Read More

Mamdani and Trump to meet today at the White House: What to expect

Both leaders head into the Oval Office with a similar goal: to show they can actually deliver on affordability. Read More

Fox News viewers mock Eric Trump as he issues bizarre statement on Mamdani meeting

Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani are known to have conflicting views, but have expressed their willingness to work together for the benefit of New York City and all its residents ... Read More

Fears of political violence as Trump accuses Democrats of ‘seditious behavior, punishable by death’: Live updates

The White House on Thursday defended President Donald Trump ’s call for a group of Democratic legislators to be put to death by hanging after they teamed up for a social media video urging service ... Read More

Trump says he and Mamdani will meet Friday in Washington, setting up clash of political opposites

President Donald Trump says he will meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in Washington later this week. Read More

Democrats are holding their own in the redistricting wars: From the Politics Desk

But for now, Democrats are holding their own in the redistricting battle as they set their sights on reclaiming the House majority in 2026. Read More

What you need to know ahead of election night: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign ... Read More

New Orleans council dismissed a housing board member. Critics call it 'political retribution'

Sparking accusations of revenge politics, the New Orleans City Council on Thursday removed a prominent housing advocate from an advisory panel, weeks after her organization blasted some council ... Read More

This 26-year-old political strategist has a new vision for the Democratic Party

Morris Katz is a 26-year-old political strategist who wants to take the Democratic party in a new direction. Leila Fadel talks to him about the candidates he's backing and his vision for the future. Read More

Katie Wilson, a Political Newcomer, Is Elected Mayor in Seattle

Ms. Wilson, a self-described socialist, joined the race after Mayor Bruce Harrell opposed taxing high-income residents to finance construction of new housing. Read More