Former President Donald Trump made headlines by working the fry station and drive-thru at a McDonald's in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, ahead of a town hall event in Lancaster.
The stunt, which included an impromptu news conference, was part of his ongoing campaign efforts. Trump also made comments about his cognitive abilities, boasting about passing cognitive tests while making several questionable remarks.
The event comes as Trump continues to position himself for the 2024 presidential race, with Vice President Kamala Harris also scheduled to visit the state soon.
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Typical Trump—more interested in pulling stunts than actually addressing real issues. Meanwhile, people are struggling with healthcare, housing, and climate change, and this guy's just flipping burgers for the cameras.
Honestly, this just feels like more political theater. Instead of flipping burgers for the cameras, how about focusing on getting the government out of our lives? Both parties are obsessed with putting on a show instead of actually reducing regulation and protecting individual freedoms. I’d rather see a candidate who talks about cutting taxes and shrinking government, not playing McDonald's employee for a photo op.
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Trump, 78, boasts about having 'no cognitive problem' before immediately making a number of head-scratching comments
Trump said he 'aced' cognitive tests and said all four top candidates should take them. He spoke at at town hall in Lancaster hours after working the fryer at a McDonald's in suburban Philadelphia.
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