Sweden rejects ‘offensive’ license plate: ‘TRUMP’

Published September 10, 2019 1:56pm ET



A man in Sweden was denied a vanity plate spelling out “TRUMP” because the motor vehicle department said it was “offensive.”

One of the largest newspapers in the country, the Aftonbladet tabloid, reported on Saturday that the man claimed he “was drunk and thought it was fun to apply” for the new license plate referencing President Trump because “the car is American.”

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