On Nov. 4, 2025, Zohran Mamdani was elected Mayor of New York City — and if there's one person we doubt was happy about it, it's President Donald Trump. As Mamdani gained ground in his campaign, particularly among young adults in both New York itself and the U.S. at large, he also made quick work of getting under Trump's skin . The president even went as far as to threaten to cut federal funding to NYC if Mamdani was elected (per Reuters ). For his part, Mamdani opted to take the high road, jokingly referring to Trump as a "dear friend" of his during a cheeky appearance on "The View" a month before election day. And when he ultimately claimed victory, Mamdani made it clear that he wouldn't be backing down, sharing four feisty words for Trump.

"Donald Trump, since I know you're watch

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