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On the recordSeptember 5, 2025
If Donald Trump is serious about this, he should come to New York City; we can have as many debates as he wants about why he’s cutting SNAP benefits for hungry New Yorkers just to fund tax cuts for his billionaire donors.
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Zohran Mamdani
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Mamdani challenges Trump to debate over his policies affecting New Yorkers.

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