{"id":180402,"date":"2021-10-16T08:14:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T08:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=180402"},"modified":"2021-10-16T08:14:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-16T08:14:34","slug":"trump-dismissed-stephanie-grisham-suggestion-he-go-vegan-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/?p=180402","title":{"rendered":"Trump dismissed Stephanie Grisham suggestion he go vegan for charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Grisham&#8217;s memoir will be published October 5<\/p>\n<p>Former President  apparently thinks a meat-free diet impairs a person&#8217;s cognitive function, ex-White House Press Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caringbridge.org\/search?q=Stephanie%20Grisham\">Stephanie Grisham<\/a> claims in an excerpt from her new tell-all book published Friday.<\/p>\n<p>He told her that switching to a vegan d pandemic threw the world into disarray.<\/p>\n<p>A young boy had challenged Trump to go vegan in a series of ads across television channels and billboards in exchange for donating $1 million to US military veterans.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I was communications director at the time and I playfully asked the president if he would ever consider doing that, since the challenge would raise a lot of money for a good cause,&#8217; Grisham writes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She noted that &#8216;he loved his steaks and cheeseburgers&#8217; but thought the 30-day window was doable.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Trump&#8217;s response was swift, and his tone was suddenly very serious,&#8217; Grisham claims.<\/p>\n<p>He said,  <a href=\"https:\/\/tranhmaihuong.com\/tranh-go-cuu-hac-du-xuan-duc-dep\/\">https:\/\/tranhmaihuong.com\/tranh-go-cuu-hac-du-xuan-duc-dep\/<\/a> &#8216;No, no. It messes with your body chemistry, your brain&#8230;And if I lose even one brain cell, we&#8217;re f**ked.&#8217;\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>              Stephanie Grisham acknowledged the ex-president&#8217;s love of meat but figured the offer to go vegan for 30 days was for a good cause<\/p>\n<p>The details coincide with a 9-year-old&#8217;s public campaign to get Trump to go vegan that began around December 2019.<\/p>\n<p>A young activist from Florida who goes by Vegan Evan challenged Trump to take up a vegan diet in order to &#8216;Make America Healthy Again.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The nonprofit backing him was called Million Dollar Vegan, which offered to &#8216;donate a million dollars to a charity of Trump&#8217;s choice.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The ex-president never responded to Evan publicly.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s love of meat and fast food has been well documented. He&#8217;s been known to enjoy well done steaks with ketchup, and other reports have noted his love of McDonald&#8217;s quarter-pounders with cheese and a White House diet of meatloaf and ice cream.<\/p>\n<p>   RELATED ARTICLES                  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Share this article<\/p>\n<p>Share<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Trump is known to enjoy fast food, particularly McDonald&#8217;s burgers<\/p>\n<p>         In 2019 he celebrated\u00a0the Clemson University Tigers NCAA team with &#8216;great American food&#8217; to commemorate their victory &#8211; which included McDonalds, Wendy&#8217;s and Domino&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>In 2019 he was widely mocked for providing the Clemson University Tigers NCAA team with &#8216;great American food&#8217; to celebrate their victory &#8211; which included McDonalds, Wendy&#8217;s and Domino&#8217;s served with formal White House silverware.<\/p>\n<p>He ran into trouble over his diet a short while later in 2020, during a February trip to India. Vegetarian Prime Minister Modi was planning to serve a meat-free dinner.<\/p>\n<p>One White House source told CNN at the time, &#8216;I have never seen him eat a vegetable.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Grisham&#8217;s forthcoming book, &#8216;I&#8217;ll Take Your Questions Now: What I Saw In the Trump White House,&#8217; claims Trump was initially hesitant to follow through on his planned trip.<\/p>\n<p>         A 9-year-old boy called Vegan Evan challenged Trump to switch to a meat-free died for a month<\/p>\n<p>As the date drew closer first lady Melania Trump as well as senior officials grew concerned over the growing COVID-19 threat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Trump, in a bad mood because of the Senate impeachment vote that had just occurred, told staff during a meeting: &#8216;I don&#8217;t really want to go. It is a long trip for not even two days, and we&#8217;re dealing with COVID. 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