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Mamdani at the White House, and the Coast Guard’s New Policy on Swastikas and Nooses

November 21, 2025·15m

Plus, your Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Trump and Mamdani Are Meeting for the First Time. Will They Play Nice? by Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Jeffery C. Mays Trump Accuses Democrats of Sedition, ‘Punishable by Death,’ Over Message to the Military by Shawn McCreesh Trump Plans to Open More Than a Billion Acres of U.S. Waters to Drilling by Maxine Joselow and Lisa Friedman Coast Guard Says Swastika and Noose Displays Are No Longer Hate Incidents by John Ismay and Minho Kim Zelensky Says Ukraine Ready to ‘Honestly’ Engage With U.S. Peace Plan by Andrew E. Kramer and Lara Jakes Netflix, Comcast and Paramount Submit Warner Bros.