President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed to “save” New York City from “communist lunatic” Zohran Mamdani, a day after he threatened to jail the Democratic mayoral nominee.

President Trump on Wednesday vowed to save New York City from “Communist lunatic” mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, with the president claiming he holds “all the cards.” In a post on Truth Social, he wrote,

Donald Trump has slammed New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani as a communist “nutjob” after the Democratic rising star refused to condemn a contentious anti-Zionist slogan. Speaking to reporters ahead of a visit to the Florida migrant detention centre dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,

Mr. Mamdani’s victory upended city politics and reverberated nationally. He relied on a memorable message, charisma and a strong ground game.

Zohran Mamdani's New York mayoral primary prompted a variety of reactions among the city's Democrats, with some vowing to oppose him and others offering support.

Zohran Mamdani delivered a political earthquake Tuesday in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, riding progressive demands for change in a city facing an affordability crisis to the brink of a stunning victory.