(AFP, Washington, 23rd) Former US President Trump, who started his father’s real estate empire and turned the family’s wealth into billions of dollars, not only sold real estate, but also showed his true qualities as a businessman , from Bibles to “murder commemorative shoes” to prints… Commemorative silver coins with a personal image on them are sold for everything.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who is running for the White House, has previously launched many fringe products, including co-branded steaks, “Trump University” courses, and the high -its famous social platform “Real Community” (Truth Social) stock parent company, etc.
However, Trump’s road to sales has not been smooth. In the last few months, the stock price of “Trump Media & Technology Group”, the parent company of “Real Communities”, has decreased; production of Trump’s joint steaks was halted two months after its launch; with students being threatened and taken to court.
However, Trump has not let these problems stop him.
Agence France-Presse listed four peripheral products sold by Trump.
● “Let Americans Pray Again” Bible
Although Trump is rarely seen attending church, he says his “favorite book” is the Bible. Around Easter at the end of March this year, Trump started selling Bibles online, charging $59.99 (about NT$1,922) each.
“We must make America Pray again,” Trump said in a video promoting the Bible. This is similar to his previous political slogan “Make America Great Again” (MAGA).
Trump is sure to appeal to America’s evangelical voters. In the United States, the religious right is a major group that forms the basis of the Republican Party.
● Commemorative “Battle” shoes.
Trump’s biggest fans can also buy a pair of US$299 (about NT$9,540) sneakers to commemorate the assassination attempt he suffered at a rally in Pennsylvania in July.
The top of this pair of high-top white sneakers is printed with the American flag, and underneath is the classic image of Trump with blood flowing from his right ear and his fist raised after being impeached. grazing with a shot.
On the upper edge of the heel the word “fight” is written three times in large blue letters. This was the slogan Trump shouted as agents from the US Secret Service took him off the stage.
● Clips of costumes worn in TV debates
This summer, Trump ditched the suit he wore for his first televised debate with President Joe Biden in June and sold it in pieces. The debate was a disaster for Mr. Biden, who announced his withdrawal from the race the following month and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the White House.
The sales website claims that as long as the buyer spends US$1,485 (about NT$47,599), he will get a piece of clothing attached to the card, so that “It’s a substantial piece of presidential history.
Trump also boasted in the promotional video, “This can be for your family, your children, or even your grandchildren.”
• A commemorative coin with Trump’s “handsome face” printed on it
Trump announced last weekend that he would launch a commemorative coin featuring his portrait, which is expected to go on sale on September 25.
He posted on social media that the commemorative coin, which costs US$100 (about NT$3,200) each, is a “true symbol of American greatness.”
The obverse of the coin is engraved with a portrait of the 45th President of the United States, and the reverse features a portrait of the White House with the words “In God We Trust” printed on top, which the same logo is printed. on a US dollar bill.
Trump joked: “I’ve seen a lot of coins with my beautiful face as my face … but those are not legal tender.”
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2024-09-23 14:03:33
