President Donald Trump said he came away from his meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani thinking he was a 'very rational person.’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will have to like a U.S.-backed peace plan to halt Russia's invasion and ultimately approve it, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday.

But the meeting took an unexpected turn when the US president, who previously described Mamdani as a ‘communist’, told him ‘it’s OK’ to call him a ‘fascist’.