Former U.S. president Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop at Sneaker Con to unveil his new Trump-branded sneakers. The launch comes after a judge ordered Trump to pay $355 million in penalties for lying about his wealth.
As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former U.S. president Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop Saturday, hawking new Trump-branded sneakers at “ Sneaker Con ,” a gathering that bills itself as the “The Greatest Sneaker Show On Earth!” Trump was met with loud boos as well as cheers at the Philadelphia Convention Center as he unveiled what he touted as the first official Trump footwear.
The shoes, gold lame high tops with an American flag detail on the back, are being sold as “The Never Surrender High-Tops” for US$399 on a new website that also sells Trump-branded “Victory47” cologne and perfume for $99 a bottle. The website says it has no connection to Trump's campaign, though Trump campaign officials promoted the appearance in online posts.The launch comes a day after a judge in New York ordered Trump to pay a whopping $355 million in penalties, finding that the former president lied about his wealth for years, scheming to dupe banks, insurers and others by inflating his wealth on financial statement
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