WASHINGTON (CNN) - President Donald Trump’s love for Diet Coke is well known. So, it’s no surprise his infamous “Diet Coke button” has been reinstalled at the Oval Office desk for his second term. Trump used the red valet button to order Diet Cokes during his first term between 2017 and 2021.
President Donald Trump has reinstalled a button on the Oval Office desk that alerts White House staff when he wants a fresh can of Diet Coke. The Oval Office, perhaps the most famous room in the White House,
Donald Trump had used the valet button to order Diet Coke beverages between 2017 and 2021 - during his first presidency - but then Joe Biden had it removed when he came into power
Joe Biden’s blue rug was swapped for Trump’s neutral-coloured one as part of a switch from the outgoing president’s belongings to the incoming one’s, and Trump’s infamous red Diet Coke button reportedly was back in place by as early as mid-afternoon on inauguration day.
Donald Trump's beloved soda button is back and ready for four more years of thirst quenching with just a push.
The Wall Street Journal reported the valet button, which the president used to order Diet Cokes during his first term, already had been reinstalled Monday even before he was sworn into office. Another story said he was reported to drink around a dozen Diet Cokes a day in 2018, though it is unknown if he maintains that habit.
Donald Trump has had a number of changes made to the Oval Office upon his return to the White House, including the reinstallation of a button which automatically requests a glass of Diet Coke
The return of the Diet Coke button and Trumps well-documented culinary preferences highlight his emphasis on personal comfort and routines during his time in office.
The Diet Coke button, a unique feature from Donald Trump's first term, has returned to the White House. It alerts butlers when Trump desires his favor
Coca-Cola condemned Trump and his supporters following the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. At the time, the company said the riots were "an offense to the ideals of American democracy."
Trump is known for his food preferences which involves the Big 4 of American fast food: McDonald's, KFC, pizza, and Diet Coke.