Trump McDonald’s appearance leads to calls to boycott fast-food establishment

Published October 22, 2024 4:24am ET



Former President Donald Trump served french fries and greeted customers at a McDonald’s in suburban Philadelphia on Sunday. Video and images from Trump’s shift at the fast-food restaurant went viral. 

Trump’s appearance garnered much scrutiny and led to a wide range of comments on social media. While the image of the former president serving fries received praise from many people, not everyone was a fan, and there was a significant uptick in searches for “boycott McDonald’s” on Google on Monday, according to the Associated Press. 

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