Trump brings back the fast food buffet for another football team's White House visit

Trump serving fast food.
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President Trump apparently doesn't need a government shutdown as an excuse to serve a fast food buffet.

Trump welcomed North Dakota State football players to the White House on Monday and served them McDonald's and Chick-fil-A for lunch, per The Washington Post. He hosted players from Clemson University back in January and served fast food as well, ostensibly because of the partial government shutdown.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.