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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
Bernadette B. Tixon

Trump Backs Off National Guard Deployment in NYC After Mamdani Oval Office Meet

President Trump reversed his National Guard threat after meeting Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, as New York leaders ramped up behind-the-scenes efforts to block federal intervention. (Credit: Flickr/Instagram)

President Donald Trump has withdrawn his threat to deploy the National Guard to New York City following a high-profile Oval Office meeting with Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. The reversal marks a significant de-escalation in tensions between Washington and the city's incoming leadership, driven by a dual strategy of diplomatic engagement and state-level resistance planning.

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