Donald Trump praised Walmarts Thanksgiving deal for affordability, but backlash arose as users highlighted the reduced dish count compared to previous years, challenging his claims.
- On Wednesday, Donald Trump celebrated Walmarts 25% price drop on its Thanksgiving dinner as evidence of his commitment to AFFORDABILITY, directly criticizing Joe Biden.
- Following Trumps post on Truth Social, users on X pointed out that the new Thanksgiving dinner deal features fewer dishes than in previous years, undermining the affordability claim.
- The White House Rapid Response team responded by reposting Trumps claim, prompting a Community Note on X to clarify discrepancies in the Thanksgiving dinner offering from Walmart.
Why It Matters
This incident illustrates the ongoing political battle between the Republican Party (United States) and the Democratic Party (United States), as affordability remains a critical issue for voters. It also highlights the scrutiny public figures face regarding economic claims, particularly in the lead-up to the Thanksgiving holiday.