-- Shares Facebook Twitter Reddit Email This past Sunday, Donald Trump made a campaign stop at a McDonald’s in Feasterville, Pennsylvania , where he donned an apron, had a drive-thru photo opp and slung fries behind the counter. The brief stunt — which took place in a closed restaurant with drive-thru customers pre-screened by his campaign for security — came as the former president has grown increasingly fixated on vice president Kamala Harris’ own background in fast-food. “I’m looking for a job,” Trump said to the owner of the Pennsylvania McDonald’s locations.
“And I’ve always wanted to work at McDonald’s , but I never did. I’m running against somebody that said she did, but it turned out to be a totally phony story.” In August, the Harris campaign launched an ad highlighting her upbringing and experience.
It featured her time working at McDonald’s while earning her degree at Howard University, positioning Harris as someone who understands the challenges faced by everyday Americans. Harris has also referenced this work in previous campaigns, as well. Despite this, Trump and his allies have repeatedly and baselessly asserted that Harris is lying about working at McDonald’s because it was not listed on her resume.
“I’ve now worked for 15 minutes more than Kamala,” Trump remarked on Sunday. Related Kamala Harris makes Donald Trump do the one thing he fears most: Get up and get out While the scene might seem like typical campaign theater, it.
