President-elect Trump received the “first-ever Presidential Inauguration Day” Diet Coke from Coca-Cola's CEO, according to longtime aide Margo Martin.
“Tonight, President Trump received the first-ever Presidential Inaugural Diet Coke bottle from James Quincey, Chairman and CEO of the Coca-Cola Company,” Martin said. mentioned in the post Social Platform X Tuesday.
The post also includes two photos, one of President Trump holding a bottle next to Quincy, and another of the bottle with a White House label and the words “Inauguration Day.” This is a close-up photo. United States” and the date of President Trump’s next inauguration.
President Trump has historically been known to love Diet Coke, so much so that when he was first president, he even had a button installed in the Oval Office to help deliver Diet Coke. According to news reports, the president-elect regularly drank 12 cans of Diet Coke a day.
“The Coca-Cola Company has a tradition dating back to 2005 of creating commemorative Coca-Cola bottles to commemorate U.S. presidential inaugurations,” a company spokesperson said. fox news digital. “James Quincey, CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, met with President-elect Donald Trump, presented him with a commemorative bottle of Diet Coke, and recognized Coca-Cola’s contributions to the U.S. economy. I emphasized it.”
Coca-Cola is the latest in a number of companies to support President Trump's upcoming inauguration, with Google, Boeing, Ford, Amazon, Toyota and Meta among others contributing to Trump's inauguration fund.
The Hill has reached out to Coca-Cola for comment.
