Donald Trump on Thursday proudly confirmed off a brand new T-shirt he hopes his followers will purchase to assist fund his marketing campaign and authorized defenses.
“You may exit and get it, have enjoyable with it, however individuals do prefer it I have to say,” the previous president mentioned in a video posted on his Truth Social web site the place he held up the $34 shirt.
It options his mug shot, which was taken after his most up-to-date arrest, and the phrases “NEVER SURRENDER!”
However there’s one drawback: The picture on the shirt reveals him actually within the act of surrendering.
The mug shot was snapped when Trump surrendered to authorities in Georgia to be booked on costs associated to alleged election interference.
“They make me seem like a prison,” Trump complained in his video, however insisted that the mug shot “completely backfired” as a result of its allowed him to boost $10 million.
Proceeds from the shirt will go to Donald J. Trump for President 2024, Inc and Save America. The latter is the PAC he has been utilizing to pay authorized charges, amongst different bills, and which USA Today reported this week was “nearly broke” after burning via roughly $150 million.
“The individuals get it!” he mentioned within the video as he hawked the mug shirt.
Trump’s critics on X ― aka Twitter ― disagreed:
