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A Real Delivery

DoorDash’s head of public affairs said on Tuesday that “no one is claiming it was a real delivery.” You wouldn't know it from the media coverage.

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Parker Molloy
Apr 15, 2026
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“DOORDASH HITS THE OVAL OFFICE. $11,000 refund DELIVERED — all thanks to No Tax on Tips!”

That was the White House X account on Monday afternoon, hours after a DoorDash driver named Sharon Simmons, wearing a shirt that said “DoorDash Grandma,” walked up to the exterior door of the Oval Office and handed Donald Trump two bags of McDonald’s. All caps. HITS…

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