Obama, Mamdani sing ‘Wheels on the Bus’ with Bronx kids during first joint appearance: video

Former President Barack Obama and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani read to a group of toddlers at Learning Through Play Pre-K Center in the South Bronx on Saturday.(Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)

SOCIALIST MAYOR MAMDANI BACKS HOCHUL IN MOVE THAT COULD RESHAPE NEW YORK GOVERNOR RACE

While Obama had notmet Mamdaniin person prior to Saturday’s visit, the former president called the self-proclaimed socialist shortly before his election and offered to be his sounding board, according to The Associated Press.

Mamdani marked his 100th day in office less than a week ago, vowing to create fivegovernment-run grocery storesby the end of his first term on Jan.1, 2030, falling in line with promises made during his campaign.

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and former President Barack Obama dance with a group of children at Learning Through Play Pre-K Center in the South Bronx.(Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)

MAMDANI GRILLED ON WHETHER HIS SOCIALISM PLATFORM WILL WORK OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY

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Recent polls showed48% of his constituents approveof Mamdani�reported.

Former President Barack Obama and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani talk to kids at Learning Through Play Pre-K Center in the South Bronx on Saturday.(Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)

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In terms of direction, 56% of residents said they liked where the city was headed under Mamdani, an improvement from the 31% who said the same in October, the outlet reported.

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�s Elaine Mallon contributed to this report.

She has covered major national crises, including the L.A.wildfires, Potomac and Hudson River aviation disasters, Boulder terror attack, and Texas Hill Country floods.