President Trump suggested a federal takeover of New York City and Washington, claiming a "tremendous power at the White House to run places when we have to."

President Donald Trump issued a provocative threat during a Cabinet meeting this week: If New York City elects a “communist” mayor, he might take the city over, just like he might take over Washington,

Trump suggests taking over Washington and running NYC if Mamdani elected - The president escalates attacks with threat of ‘tremendous power’ to ‘run’ cities if his political opponents are elected