Saturday, January 23, 2021

Did Trump Have a 'Diet Coke' Button in the Oval Office?

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22 Januuary 2021

Did Trump Have a ‘Diet Coke’ Button in the Oval Office?

As U.S. President Joe Biden settled into the Oval Office the day after his inauguration, a report started circulating that the newly-elected president had removed a “Diet Coke button” from the Oval Office.

Is it true? Snopes reporter Dan Evon has more.

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