Updates: Mamdani starts transition as Trump acknowledges election setback

The mayor-elect announces transition team will be led by four co-chairs, including former chief of the Federal Trade Commission, Lina Khan.

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, alongside his mayoral transition team, speaks during a news conference at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in the Queens borough of New York City on November 5, 2025.
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Zohran Mamdani elected mayor of New York, challenges Trump

By Ali Harb and Brian Osgood

Published On 5 Nov 2025

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