New Delhi, July 2 -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (July 2) escalated his criticism of Zohran Mamdani pledging to intervene to "save" the New York City from what he described the Democratic candidate for mayor as a "Communist lunatic".

In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: "As President of the United States, I'm not going to let this Communist Lunatic destroy New York. Rest assured, I hold all the levers, and have all the cards. I'll save New York City, and make it "Hot" and "Great" again, just like I did with the Good Ol' USA!"

Trump did not name the individual he was referring to, but the remark appeared to be aimed at Zohran Mamdani who is now officially the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City after the officia...