Overview
- President Trump is set to address McDonald's owners, operators, and suppliers in Washington, D.C., with remarks slated for 6 p.m.
- He is expected to highlight tax elements of his One Big Beautiful Bill, including the stated goals of no tax on tips, overtime, and Social Security.
- McDonald's positions value and affordability as core themes of the summit, with the company and franchisees co‑investing to lower costs for customers.
- Axios previously reported that McDonald's is subsidizing part of new Extra Value Meals to win back price‑sensitive diners.
- The event features a bipartisan lineup that includes New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, Rahm Emanuel, and Rep. Pete Aguilar, reflecting broad interest in affordability concerns.