Trump Pulls a Reagan=> Eats McDonald’s Hamburger on the Campaign Trail

by Jim Hoft Aug. 1, 2018 11:16 pmMay. 27, 2016 8:54 am

In October 1984 Ronald Reagan surprised reporters when his motorcade veered into a McDonald’s restaurant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

President Ronald Reagan eats at a McDonald’s restaurant in Northport on Oct. 16, 1984. The president ordered a Big Mac, large fries and a sweet tea. (Tuscaloosa News)

Reagan stood in line and paid for his meal with a 20 dollar bill.

Yesterday after securing the Republican nomination Donald Trump was seen eating a McDonald’s burger and fries.

Coincidence?

Jim Hoft

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