In a unique campaign stop in Pennsylvania on Sunday, fo❀rmer President Donald Trump, 78, visited a McDonald's where he served up french fries while rallying support ahead of the upcoming US p🌠residential elections.
Trump's stunt at the McDonald's comes days afterജ his Democratic op🧜ponent, Kamala Harris revealed that she worked at a McDonald's over 40 years ago while addressing voters.
But several people in the US have 🍬called out Trump for this public stunt calling it 'fake' as some of them shared images on microblogging site X that the particular store was closed on the day Trump claimed to have served customers.
During his visit, Trump distributed fries to supporters throu🙈gh the drive-through window of the McDonald'ꦅs located just outside Philadelphia.
Wearing a black-and-yellow apron over a white shirt and red tie, Trump was spotted dipping baskets of potatoes into hot oil and sprinkl💛ing them with salt𓆉.
In a post on X, Trump wro🧜te, "I like this job," Trump said. "I'm having a lot of fun here."
"I've always wan🌃ted to work at Mcdonald's," he added while speaking on a video.
Donald Trump On Opponent Kamala Harris
Even at this campaign, Trump didn't leave a chance to ignore his Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris💝, who celebrated her 60th birthday that day.
Taking a jab at🧸 Harris, Trump claimed that her previous statement about working at McDonald's was a “phony story.”
Trump humorously noted, "I've now worked for 15 minutes more than Kamal🙈a at McDonald's."
When informed by reporters about Harris's birthday, he offered her well wishes, adding, "I think I'll get her some flowers," fꦬollowed by , "Maybe I'll get her some fries."
With the presidential election just over two weeks away, both candidates are focusing their💦 efforts on critical swing states.
Social Media Users Claim It Was Staged
Soon after Trump shared images of his stint at McDonald's, several social media users shared an image of a circular from outside that particular outlet w♏hich said that the branch was closed fꦆor the day and Trump's gig was staged.
One X user in a post sharꦫed the circular and wrote, "So the place wasn’t even open. It was all staged and fake. He didn’t work for real at a McDonalds. It was a sꦐtaged fraud just like every other event."
The circular claimed that the McDonald's outlet was closed on Sunday "to accommodate a visit at the request of𝔍 former President Trump and his campaign".
The circular reportedly read, "While we are not a political organization, we proudly open our doors to everyone and as a locally owned and operated location, this visit provides a unique opportunity to shine a light on the positive impact of small businesses here in Feasterville. We're equally honored to share the significance of what 1 in 8 Americans havওe experienced: that a job at McDonald's is more than just a job. It's a pathway to critical skills development and meaningful career opportunities."
Some other users also shared images of🃏 the cars and drivers rehearsing as part of the s🦂cene for Trump's stint.