India, April 17 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday hit out at New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's tax policy, saying that he is "destroying New York". The reaction was in relation to the new Pied-a-terre tax that imposes a surcharge on secondary residences in New York.

In a post on social media platform Truth Social, Trump wrote, "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."

Calling the policy 'so wrong,' Trump said, "People are fleeing. They must change their ways, and fast. History has proven this "stuff"".

Trump's remarks come after Mamdani, on Wednesday, April 15, announced that his administration is planning to introduce...