Staff Reports
Former President Donald Trump continues to dominate headlines and ruffle feathers with his latest business venture that has critics scratching their heads and supporters cheering him on.
Trump, never one to shy away from the spotlight, shocked everyone by debuting a line of Trump-branded sneakers at the Sneaker Con in Philadelphia. The shoes, ranging from gold-lined high-tops to patriotic low-tops, flew off the shelves at a whopping $399 a pair. And guess what? They sold out faster than you can say “Make America Great Again!”
Trump's high-top sneakers sell out hours after launch! The shoes, called "The Never Surrender High-Top Sneaker," sold for $399. Only 1,000 pairs of the gold shoes were available, and at least 10 were randomly autographed by Trump. pic.twitter.com/nmbOqZv9Qt
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The media and Trump critics may be snickering, but Trump is having the last laugh as his loyal fan base gobbles up anything with his name attached to it. It’s no surprise that the limited edition gold-lined sneakers, priced at $399 a pop, brought in a jaw-dropping $400,000 in no time. And let’s not forget the thrill of snagging one of the ten autographed pairs by the man himself.
While naysayers scoff at the extravagance, Trump supporters are lapping up these exclusive sneakers like hotcakes. Who wouldn’t want to strut around in a pair of kicks endorsed by the one and only Donald J. Trump?
And as for the media hoopla surrounding Trump’s latest venture, well, let’s just say they’re missing the mark. While CNN’s Jake Tapper speculates about legal bills and branding opportunities, Trump is cashing in on his savvy business acumen and the adoration of his devoted followers.
Love him or hate him, one thing’s for sure – you can’t deny that Trump knows how to make a splash. So, buckle up, folks. Who knows what surprises The Donald has up his sleeve next?
