Overview
- President Trump, on a Middle East tour, explained the term 'groceries' to UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during a live broadcast.
- Trump characterized 'groceries' as an 'old term' for food, describing it as accurate but outdated in sound.
- He claimed a 97–98% decrease in egg prices from their peak, despite independent data disputing such dramatic declines.
- Trump recounted the White House Easter Egg Roll, noting the purchase of 'hundreds of thousands of eggs' and the failed attempt to use plastic eggs.
- The remarks have drawn widespread mockery online, with critics pointing to their tangential nature and disconnect from economic realities.