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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Dobkin

Trump draws backlash for ‘embarrassing’ arcade games released by White House

  • The White House launched a new online arcade section on its official website, featuring five games that promote President Donald Trump's agenda.
  • The games include topics like border enforcement, where players can build a border wall in "Build The Wall" or deport immigrants along the Rio Grande in "Rio Run."
  • Other games promote administration initiatives such as removing processed foods from school lunches in "Supply Line" and managing child investment accounts in "Trump Savings Tycoon."
  • The White House announced the launch on social media platform X with the caption "Can't stop winning," promising a sixth game.
  • Public response on social media has been mixed, with critics condemning the gamification of serious issues like immigration while supporters praised the initiative.

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White House launches new arcade website where users can build the border wall and make school meals MAHA-friendly

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