A long-standing alliance between a U.S. president and a major city mayor faced strain after a contentious exchange over a shooting incident tied to immigration policy. Tensions escalated following multiple phone calls between the two leaders, raising questions about their ability to maintain cooperation amid differing priorities. The dispute highlights growing divisions between federal and local authorities on how to address public safety concerns. Details of the shooting and the exact nature of the disagreements remain unclear, but the fallout could reshape their working relationship.


The friendly relationship between President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hit one of its toughest tests yet Thursday after a series of calls over a shooting involving immigration ...