President Trump has announced his intention to eliminate paper straws and bring back plastic ones, labeling the environmentally-friendly alternative as 'ridiculous.' The plan was revealed on Truth Social, where Trump stated his upcoming Executive Order to revoke the use of paper straws, a decision he pinned on President Biden.
Trump's Executive Order
Trump shared his plans in a post on Truth Social, declaring his commitment to ending the "ridiculous" advocacy for paper straws initiated by the Biden administration. In his announcement, Trump emphasized his preference for reverting to plastic straws, citing their superiority.
During a White House briefing, Trump commented on the shift back to plastic straws, questioning the focus on such a minute issue amidst larger societal challenges. He expressed his belief that plastic straws were not a top priority compared to other pressing matters at hand.
