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Shashi Tharoor Reacts To Cordial Meeting Between United States President Donald Trump And New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani With This Big Message
After months of vitriolic attacks against each other during the New York City mayoral election, Trump and Mamdani adopted a mutually warm tone during their first meeting at the White House in Washington DC, with the US president terming it “very productive”.
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Senior Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor lauded the cordial meeting between United States President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, saying this is how democracy should work and hoped to see this happen in India.
Reposting on X a video of the meeting between the US President and the New York City Mayor-elect, Tharoor said, “This is how democracy should work. Fight passionately for your point of view in elections, with no rhetorical holds barred. But once it’s over, and the people have spoken, learn to cooperate with each other in the common interests of the nation you are both pledged to serve.”
This is how democracy should work. Fight passionately for your point of view in elections, with no rhetorical holds barred. But once it’s over, & the people have spoken, learn to cooperate with each other in the common interests of the nation you are both pledged to serve. I… https://t.co/NwXPZyhn20
— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) November 22, 2025
“I would love to see more of this in India, and am trying to do my part,” the four- time Lok Sabha Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram said.
After months of vitriolic attacks against each other during the New York City mayoral election, Trump and Mamdani adopted a mutually warm tone during their first meeting at the White House in Washington DC, with the US president terming it “very productive”.