Zohran Mamdani’s Poker Face During Donald Trump’s Speech Goes Viral
The clip drew attention online as Trump praised his administration and criticized reporters while Mamdani kept a blank expression.
- On Monday, President Donald Trump and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani held a joint press conference at Gracie Mansion, where a video of Mamdani's blank expression during the event went viral on social media.
- Earlier during their sit-down, Trump and Mamdani discussed housing, policing, and immigration; they agreed to establish a new level of conversation regarding Sunnyside Yards to build 12,000 homes and create 30,000 jobs.
- Trump struggled to relinquish the microphone despite Mamdani's readiness to take more questions, while Mamdani maintained a blank expression as Trump discussed his war accomplishments and defended excluding CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House.
- Numerous internet users commented on Mamdani's poker face, with one describing his expression as "the saddest I've seen him ever," contrasting with his usual demeanor, while another suggested Mamdani processing Trump's words was the best part of the event.
- Despite the tense press conference, the President offered rare praise for Mamdani, saying he "will be a great mayor," and Mamdani stated he will continue conversations with Trump aimed at delivering relief to New York City.
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The meeting was mostly about housing and immigration. At the press conference afterwards, Donald Trump whispered something to Zohran Mamadani that the television cameras didn't pick up. Now lip reader Jeremy Freeman reveals what he said.
Trump Meets NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani On UNGA Sidelines, Sparks Buzz Online
During the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Donald Trump held a meeting and joint press conference with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on the sidelines of the summit. The interaction between the president and the mayor, whom Trump had previously referred to as a communist lunatic, prompted widespread reactions and discussions across social media platform X as users reacted to their unexpected rapport.
‘Creepy’: Trump Gets Told to Leave Mayor Mamdani’s Presser, Won’t Budge — Then Lurks Over His Shoulder as Reporters Pretend He’s Not There
President Donald Trump appeared to have trouble giving up the microphone Monday — even after New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani made clear he would stay […] ‘Creepy’: Trump Gets Told to Leave Mayor Mamdani’s Presser, Won’t Budge — Then Lurks Over His Shoulder as Reporters Pretend He’s Not There
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