Mamdani and Obama Bronx visit

In a rare public appearance, Barack Obama met with Mayor Zohran Mamdani to emphasize the importance of early childhood education.

The duo read to a group of preschoolers and led a rendition of 'The Wheels on the Bus,' drawing massive attention to the Bronx facility.

Mamdani, a democratic socialist, has described his relationship with the former president as productive despite their differing political lanes.

The visit also served as a platform for Mamdani to discuss his plans for taxing the wealthy to fund city-wide services.