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Trump’s ‘DoorDash grandma’ had lobbied for ‘no tax on tips’ policy

Sharon Simmons was photographed delivering McDonald’s to Trump on Monday but company admits it was a stunt

The Guardian - US

Trump’s White House DoorDash grandma accused of being “staged”

President Donald Trump ‘ordered’ from DoorDash and had a chance encounter with a DoorDasher. The worker believes she’s taking home $11,000 through Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill. It sells as a heartwarming story, but speculations have been raised about the delivery person being a paid actor.

The Mary Sue

President Trump Takes His Bad Food Habits to a New Level: DoorDashing McDonald’s to the White House

President Donald Trump brought a familiar sight into the Oval Office on April 13, 2026: a delivery from McDonald’s. This wasn’t just a casual lunch order, though. It was a deliberate move to shine a spotlight on his “no tax on tips” law, a provision he’s been championing on the…

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DoorDash Grandma a 'Paid Actor'? Sharon Simmons Trending on X After Delivering McDonald's to White House

A McDonald's delivery to the White House by 'DoorDash Grandma' Sharon Simmons becomes a viral sensation, sparking debates over authenticity and political motives.

International Business Times UK

Is DoorDash Grandma A Paid Actor? Social Media Resurfaces Photos To Debunk Trump's 'Staged' Video

A DoorDash delivery at the White House involving President Donald Trump has sparked online debate over its authenticity, raising questions about political messaging.

International Business Times UK

Trump tries to claw back good publicity by flying out DoorDash Grandma to deliver him McDonald’s but can’t even give her a decent tip

Donald Trump's answer to all the bad press these last few weeks was to order some McDonald's.

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'MAGA grandma' Sharon Simmons flown from Arkansas for DoorDash delivery to Trump: 'No one is claiming it was real'

President Donald Trump receiving a DoorDash delivery at the White House from one Sharon Simmons triggered a major controversy that it was nothing but a PR tactic and Simmons was a known MAGA supporter. A grandmother of 10, Simmons completed more than 14,000 deliveries and has been working with DoorDash…

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Donald Trump Stages McDonald's Delivery With Supporter, Then References Her Husband's Cancer To Reinforce 'Healer' Image

Donald Trump pivots from a controversial AI image to a choreographed McDonald's delivery, using a DoorDash driver's personal story to reshape the narrative.

International Business Times UK

Trump orders McDonald’s to Oval Office before answering questions on Iran with DoorDasher

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The Independent UK

Newsom uses White House’s DoorDash stunt to point out Trump can be president - but likely can’t work for the app

Gavin Newsom’s press office team mocked Trump for the publicity stunt where DoorDash ‘grandma’ Sharon Simmons greeted him with two large bags of McDonald’s

The Independent UK

Trump's DoorDash Grandma Real Identity Exposed as Viral McDonald's Stunt Claims of White House PR Move

Claims swirl that Trump's 'DoorDash Grandma' was a staged White House PR figure after viral McDonald's delivery stunt sparks identity controversy.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Orders Macca’s To The White House While Defending AI-Generated Pic Of Himself As Jesus

Yes, you read that headline right.

Pedestrian.tv

Donald Trump Meets 'DoorDash Grandma,' POTUS Hands $100 Gratuity Highlighting The 'No Tax On Tips' Policy

Donald Trump meets 'DoorDash Grandma' at the White House, hands $100 tip, and promotes 'no tax on tips' policy during McDonald's delivery event reported by ABC News.

International Business Times UK

Trump deleted AI Jesus then ordered McNuggets in probably his weirdest move yet

ANALYSIS: As the president starts a feud with the Pope and then tries to make it better with a bizarre DoorDash event, JD Vance is presumably crying with embarrassment in the corner, writes Holly Baxter

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The Times of India

Watch: Trump gets McDonald’s delivered by DoorDash 'grandma' at Oval Office

President Donald Trump received a McDonald's delivery in the Oval Office from DoorDash driver Sharon Simmons. During the impromptu press event, Trump discussed his "One Big Beautiful Bill" and "No Tax on Tips" initiative, even tipping Simmons $100. He also touched on topics like Iran and the Pope.

Roll Call

Trump claims Jesus-like meme was him as a doctor amid MAGA pushback

President Donald Trump on Monday defended his now deleted social media post that appeared to depict himself as Jesus Christ, contending that it was meant to portray him as “a doctor” after right-wing figures continued a recent trend of pushing back on the president’s recent comments. “Well, it wasn’t a…

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