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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
J. Alas

What is A Trump Burger, and Why Is The 'Patriotic' Texas Chain's Owner Getting Deported?

A patriotic Texas burger chain linked to Donald Trump faces controversy, with its Lebanese owner at risk of deportation due to legal issues.

A Texas-based burger chain themed around Donald Trump is making headlines, not just for its patriotic decor but also for its legal and immigration troubles. One of the owners now faces the challenge of possible deportation as their future in the United States hangs in the balance.

Trump Burger describes itself as a patriotic restaurant in Bellville, Texas, featuring American classics like juicy burgers, chicken wings, and fries. Customers often praise the food, especially the milkshakes made with Blue Bell ice cream, and enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with Trump memorabilia. The chain opened its first location on 5 November 2020—election day—signalling its political branding from the start.

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