US President Trump posts "Sadly, Mayor Mamdani is DESTROYING New York! It has no chance! The United States of America should not contribute to its failure. It will only get WORSE. The TAX, TAX, TAX Policies are SO WRONG. People are fleeing"

Trump's commentary reflects significant discontent with local governance in New York and suggests a broader impact on U.S.

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US President Trump posts "Sadly, Mayor Mamdani is DESTROYING New York! It has no chance! The United States of America should not contribute to its failure. It will only get WORSE. The TAX, TAX, TAX Policies are SO WRONG. People are fleeing"

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Full post: "Sadly, Mayor Mamdani is DESTROYING New York! It has no chance! The United States of America should not contribute to its failure. It will only get WORSE. The TAX, TAX, TAX Policies are SO WRONG. People are fleeing. They must change their ways, AND FAST. History has proven, THIS “STUFF” JUST DOESN’T WORK. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DJT"

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economic sentiment. Such statements by high-profile figures can influence investor confidence and market volatility, particularly around equities and the USD as concerns over fiscal policy mount. Traders should be alert to potential market reactions, especially if similar sentiments gain traction among other political leaders or affect regional economic outlooks.

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