WATCH: Trump laughs off being called a fascist by Mamdani during White House meeting

NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani was pressed on calling Trump a fascist, but before he could dodge the question, Trump cut him off, laughed, and said it’s easier to admit it than to spin an evasive answer.

Reporter: Are affirming that you think Trump is a fascist?

Mamdani: We’ve spoken about—

Trump: That’s ok, you can just say it. pic.twitter.com/GVkFiGOvjH

— Acyn (@Acyn) November 21, 2025

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