Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz not directly linked former President Trump’s go to to a Pennsylvania McDonald’s to a current E. coli outbreak of their hamburgers.
The 2 took half in a Twitch livestream occasion on Sunday the place they mentioned a number of points, together with Trump’s extremely publicized go to to the quick meals chain. They joked how simply days after his go to, dozens of individuals reported infections after consuming McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburger.
“Do you discover lots of people obtained sick after he labored at McDonald’s?” Walz mentioned.
“Oh yeah, they confirmed the E. coli outbreak,” Ocasio-Cortez interjected.
Gov. Tim Walz, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez performed a recreation of Madden on Twitch in an try and attraction to younger male voters. (Twitch)
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Walz jokingly mentioned as Ocasio-Cortez saved laughing, “I’m not saying he did it, I imply…I’m not saying he does that.”
“That man caught his palms within the fries, and McDonald’s had E.coli like the subsequent day,” she replied.
They continued to mock Trump by displaying a clip of him serving clients on the drive-thru window.
“He seems to be like Ronald McDonald in that costume,” Ocasio-Cortez mentioned.
“That’s what I mentioned. He’s sporting much less make-up than Ronald,” Walz agreed, and the 2 broke out into laughter.
“He could be sporting just a little extra,” Ocasio-Cortez added.
Each Walz and Ocasio-Cortez criticized Trump’s McDonald’s cease and claimed he was mocking the employees.
“She didn’t go and pander and disrespect McDonald’s employees by standing there in your purple tie and take an image. His insurance policies are those that undermine these very employees that had been in that McDonald’s. Whether or not it’s homeownership, well being care, reproductive rights, or price of merchandise,” Walz mentioned throughout his October 21 look on “The View.”
Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) joins Twitch live-stream to play a recreation of “Madden,” in opposition to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y). (X/@Tim_Walz)
“So there’s extra work to be executed, however simply to be very clear, nothing Donald Trump is proposing does something concerning the center class,” he added. “There’s work to be executed. We acknowledge that. I feel the vp’s proposals are actual, they usually make a distinction, and we have to proceed that.”
On the identical day, Ocasio-Cortez attacked Trump throughout a Harris occasion in Pennsylvania.
“He placed on his little McDonald’s costume … Halloween got here early for Donald Trump, as a result of we all know that man has by no means labored a day in his life,” Ocasio-Cortez mentioned of the previous president.
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“We all know that man has by no means punched a clock in his life. He’s by no means wiped down a desk in his life. He’s by no means needed to repair his personal automotive. He’s by no means struggled to make ends meet. He doesn’t know what it means to examine your paycheck each week and see what you’ve obtained left,” she added. “Donald Trump thinks that individuals who work at McDonald’s are a joke.”
Donald Trump smiles inside a Pennsylvania McDonald’s after working as a fry cook dinner. (Brooke Singman)
Trump supporters surrounded the McDonald’s restaurant as Trump spent the afternoon working and handing out orders after accusing Vice President Kamala Harris of mendacity about working on the iconic quick meals chain. Harris has not supplied proof she labored there, and McDonald’s has said that it would not have employment data that date again that far.
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Fox Information’ Hanna Panreck contributed to this report.
