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Trump Unveils “Never Surrender” Sneakers After $355 Million Fraud Penalty

Former President Donald Trump launched a new sneaker line, “Trump Sneakers,” just one day after being hit with a hefty $355 million fine in a civil fraud case. The unveiling took place at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia, where Trump presented a pair of gold “NEVER SURRENDER HIGH-TOP SNEAKERS” priced at $399.

This move has raised eyebrows, considering the timing and the context of the legal troubles surrounding Trump. Some see it as a brazen attempt to capitalize on his name and image, while others view it as a calculated business decision.

Here are the key details:

Limited Edition Launch: The gold “NEVER SURRENDER” sneakers sold out quickly, with only 1,000 pairs available initially.
More Affordable Options: Two other sneaker designs featuring “T” and “45” are available for $199 each.
Beyond Sneakers: Cologne and perfume are also part of the Trump-branded merchandise, priced at $99 each.
Licensing Agreement: While Trump lends his name and image to the brand, the actual design, manufacturing, and distribution are handled by 45Footwear, LLC under a license agreement.

The launch has sparked mixed reactions:

Supporters: Some appreciate the entrepreneurial spirit and see it as a successful branding move.
Critics: Others find the timing insensitive and question the ethics of launching a luxury brand after a hefty fraud penalty.

With the 2024 presidential election looming, this latest venture adds another layer to the complex and controversial figure of Donald Trump. Whether “Trump Sneakers” will be a commercial success or further fuel criticism remains to be seen.

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“Kumari Aunty’s Stall Controversy Sparks Hyderabad Debate”

Hyderabad is buzzing with discussions as Kumari Aunty, the popular Instagram figure known for her food stall, is asked to move from the crowded ITC Kohenur lane in Madhapur due to traffic issues. People in the city are expressing their opinions on Reddit and other social media platforms. Some feel it’s necessary for public safety, while others think Kumari Aunty is facing unfair treatment because of her sudden rise in fame.

In a Reddit group focused on Hyderabad, a post about Kumari Aunty’s stall closure sparked a conversation. One person suggested, “Let’s keep roads for vehicles and footpaths for pedestrians.”

A frustrated Reddit user shared, “Regardless of the food quality, that whole area is chaotic. People park anywhere they want. I witnessed it on a Saturday evening, with two lanes on the left and one lane by the divider filled with cars. When I honked, people started abusing me.”

Others blamed food vloggers for creating the problem and called for a ban on them. One user commented, “Food vloggers seem to be causing these issues. Many people fail to understand that such situations arise when people are not responsible.”

Reflecting on the situation, a user wrote, “Whether it’s colleagues, relatives, or neighbors, they often can’t see if you’re happy enough.” Another added, “Too much fame in a short time is never good.” In a light-hearted tone, someone joked, “Maybe ITC didn’t like the view from the balcony.”