Trump: Mamdani Will Be 'One of the Best Things to Ever Happen to Our Great Republican Party'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

70% : In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: "Self proclaimed New York City Communist, Zohran Mamdani, who is running for Mayor, will prove to be one of the best things to ever happen to our great Republican Party.
60% : Mamdani, who advanced with more than 43 percent of the primary vote, was labeled by Trump as "a big moment in the History of our Country," pointing to his alignment with Democratic Socialists of America.
36% : Trump warned: "Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has Endorsed the 'Liddle' Communist, Zohran Mamdani, running for Mayor of New York.
33% : When asked about Mamdani's commitment, Trump replied, "Well then we'll have to arrest him," and stated his administration would be watching him closely.
14% : After Mamdani won July's Democratic primary, Trump called him a "100% Communist Lunatic" and commented that Democrats such as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Chuck Schumer were "groveling over him."
8% : In July, Mamdani said Trump had "threatened to have me arrested, stripped of my citizenship, put in a detention camp and deported" over his pledge to defy ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement).
7% : In August, responding to reports that Trump might get involved in the race, Mamdani remarked, "I am Donald Trump's worst nightmare as a progressive Muslim immigrant who actually fights for the things that I believe in.

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