A young fan dressed as former President Trump was brought to tears when he got to meet the real-life former president.
A video shared to social media by Trump deputy director of communications Margo Martin shows Trump approaching his young fan, who was dressed in a suit and tie with a blonde wig made to match the hairstyle of the former president.
Trump can be seen in the video enthusiastically greeting the child and presenting him with a signed $20 bill before posing for pictures, making the young superfan tear up in the process.
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Former President Trump poses with a child dressed as him at Tony and Nick’s Steaks on June 22, 2024, in Philadelphia, before Trump spoke at Temple University. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
“I like that kid! So, if your parents don’t want you, I’ll take you,” Trump quipped to the crowd, drawing laughter.
The video quickly went viral on X, garnering nearly 900,000 views as of 3 p.m. Sunday.
The video also drew thousands of reactions from users on X, many taking shots at Trump’s opponent in the election, President Biden.
Former President Trump enthusiastically greets the child and presents him with a signed $20 bill before posing for pictures. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
The viral moment happened during Trump’s swing through Philadelphia, with the former president meeting the young boy at the popular Tony and Nick’s sandwich shop.
Trump left a $500 tip at the restaurant, according to a report from Newsweek, taking the moment to also tout his proposal to make tips for restaurant workers tax-free.
