{
  "id": 9023582,
  "title": "Donald Trump meets Zohran Mamdani in New York before UNGA",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/donald-trump-meets-zohran-mamdani-in-new-york-before-unga",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T22:37:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/09/21/donald-trump-meets-zohran-mamdani-in-new-york-before-unga/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Monday, US President Donald Trump visited Gracie Mansion, the New York mayor's official residence, where he held private talks with Zohran Mamdani, the city's first Muslim mayor. The two discussed plans for expanding the city's housing supply, envisioning a potential development of 12,000 homes and 30,000 new jobs. Trump praised Mamdani's residence as \"very, very representative of New York\" and expressed his love for the city.\n\nMamdani highlighted the potential impact of the proposed development, stating it could be the city's largest housing project since the early 1970s. The two men, who have publicly disagreed on various policies, maintained a cordial atmosphere during their meeting.\n\nEarlier in the day, Mamdani also met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the residence of Brazil's mission to the UN. They discussed the economic challenges facing their respective countries, including the rising cost of living. Mamdani encouraged Lula da Silva to contribute to poverty reduction and improve the lives of the world's poor.",
  "summary": "US President Donald Trump paid a rare visit on Monday to Gracie Mansion, the New York mayor's official residence, where he and Zohran Mamdani agreed to increase talks on a plan for new homes in the city. Mr Trump, in New York for the annual UN General Assembly , arrived by motorcade at the Upper East Side mansion for private talks with Mr Mamdani, marking another cordial encounter between two…",
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    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Axios",
        "title": "Trump and Mamdani's unlikely rapport endures in New York",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/trump-and-mamdanis-unlikely-rapport-endures-in-new-york",
        "published": "2026-09-21T22:17:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "With the world’s leaders waiting, Trump meets with Mamdani",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/with-the-worlds-leaders-waiting-trump-meets-with-mamdani",
        "published": "2026-09-21T23:23:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Mamdani appears stone-faced as Trump praises his 'great potential': 'Visibly flustered'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/mamdani-appears-stone-faced-as-trump-praises-his-great-potential",
        "published": "2026-09-21T23:26:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Financial Times",
        "title": "Trump and Mamdani strike friendly tone in New York City housing talks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/trump-and-mamdani-strike-friendly-tone-in-new-york-city-housing-talks",
        "published": "2026-09-21T23:45:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}