President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani discussed pressing Consolidated Edison to lower their rates during a meeting at the White House on Friday.

Speaking to the press from the Oval Office, Trump revealed that he and Mamdani spoke on the matter in their closed-door meeting.

“We talked about Con Edison...we have to get Con Edison to start lowering their rates,” Trump said.

To this Mamdani verbally agreed, saying “absolutely.”

In response to the exchange, Con Edison issued the following statement:

“Con Edison powers the economic engine of our country by delivering the most reliable energy to more than 9 million people who live, work and travel through New York City every day. We recognize affordability is a critical issue and work every day to balance the in

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