Trump says NYC Mayor Mamdani made 'big progress' embracing Declaration of Independence

President Donald Trump said New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made "big progress" in embracing the Declaration of Independence during a meeting at the Oval Office, using the moment to spotlight what he described as a significant shift in tone.

"Zohran has come a long way embracing, of course, the Declaration of Independence while at The Oval Office – Big progress! President DJT," Trump wrote on Truth Social.

Trump included a photo of Mamdani standing in front of the Declaration of Independence.