US EditionKai Trump Films Secret Service Shopping Trip at Upscale Erewhon Store
Kai Trump’s video showing her Secret Service detail shopping at Erewhon, spending $233, drew criticism amid rising U.S. casualties and economic strain during the Iran war.
- Recently, Kai Trump, granddaughter of President Donald Trump and eldest daughter of Donald Trump Jr., released a video showing U.S. Secret Service agents escorting her at Erewhon in Los Angeles.
- Amid early days of Operation Epic Fury, the video surfaced after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and as casualties rose, heightening online tensions.
- Footage from Erewhon shows purchases including a $22 smoothie, $128 sweatshirt, $12.95 b water, $16 dates, and $19.99 sushi, with jets and music overlay.
- Posts about the clip drew widespread attention, prompting viral criticism on X with posts viewed over 90,000, over 200,000 and over 650,000 times as public commenters questioned taxpayer-funded Secret Service protection.
- Amid the backlash, the episode has intensified scrutiny of the Trump family and fuelled debate about privilege and public-resource use during wartime, with critics including marketers, journalists and attorneys calling it aura farming.
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Kai Trump faces social media backlash for grocery run with Secret Service
Kai Trump, the 18-year-old granddaughter of President Donald Trump, brought her Secret Service detail and all her YouTube followers along on a run to luxury grocery store Erewhon, sparking widespre…
Trump's granddaughter's ultra-luxurious shopping spree amid bankruptcy battles has angered Americans. Kai Trump, 18, the granddaughter of US President Donald Trump, has faced criticism after releasing a video of herself shopping at a high-end grocery store in Los Angeles. Amidst the international political unrest caused by the US-Israel war with Iran, this...
Kai Trump faces social media backlash for Erewhon grocery run with Secret Service
Kai Trump, the 18-year-old granddaughter of President Donald Trump, brought her Secret Service detail and all her YouTube followers along on a run to luxury grocery store Erewhon, sparking widespread criticism on social media. “I’m gonna need to file for bankruptcy,” Trump joked in her YouTube video, titled “I Brought My Secret Service to Erewhon,” [...]
Trump's Granddaughter Sparks Backlash With Video About Dragging Secret Service With Her To Go Shopping
Kai Trump, the granddaughter of President Donald Trump, sparked backlash after she shared a tone-deaf vlog called "I Brought My Secret Service to Erewhon"—in which she goes shopping with her Secret Service detail.Erewhon is an upscale grocery chain in the Greater Los Angeles area that has been compared to the early years of Whole Foods Market. It boasts 11 locations and prices are definitely out of reach for many Americans struggling out there i…
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