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A young supporter of Donald Trump, dressed like the former president, was moved to tears during a campaign stop when Trump interacted with him at Tony and Nick’s Steaks in Philadelphia.
In a viral video, Trump presented the boy with a signed $20 bill, comparing it to Andrew Jackson and expressing admiration for the young fan.
“You know who that is? That’s Andrew Jackson,” Trump said.
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Trump then pulled out a $20 bill and signed it to give to the kid before taking a photo.
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“We’re going to add some value,” he added, signing the bill.
“I like that kid… So if your parents don’t want you, I’ll take you!” Trump later said.
Trump’s warm interaction and promise to eliminate taxes on tips for service industry workers at a rally in Las Vegas drew substantial social media attention.
“No tax on tips!” Trump said, tipping $500.
The visit to the cheesesteak shop left a positive impression, with the owner describing it as an “unbelievable” moment of Trump engaging with people and signing memorabilia.
“It was just unbelievable,” Tony and Nick’s Steaks owner Nicky Lucidonio said. “He was talking to people, you know, they’re asking questions. He’s answering them. He’s signing hats. He signed and everything.”