President-elect Donald Trump is known for loving Diet Coke.
In fact, he’s proclaimed that it’s his favorite drink.
Now the makers of Diet Coke are gifting the incoming president with a special Diet Coke bottle just for the inaguration.
Sorry, folks. It won’t be available in stores.
Coca-Cola Company chairman and CEO James Quincey presented Trump with a special bottle of Diet Coke ahead of the upcoming inauguration.
Coca-Cola gives Donald Trump a special Diet Coke bottle to commemorate his inauguration as president. pic.twitter.com/7hGRgdlWiL
— Pop Base (@PopBase) January 15, 2025
“The Coca-Cola Company has a tradition of creating commemorative Coca-Cola bottles in celebration of U.S. presidential inaugurations, dating back to 2005. James Quincey, CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, met with President Elect Donald Trump to present a commemorative bottle of Diet Coke and to highlight Coca-Cola’s contributions to the U.S. economy,” a Coca-Cola Company spokesperson said in a statement to Fox News.
“A limited quantity of Diet Coke bottles commemorating the 47th President of the United States — which will not be available for sale — will be distributed to the White House, as well as inauguration events,” the Coca-Cola Company notes on its website.
Trump affinity for Diet Coke is well known.
The New York Times suggested in 2017 that Trump drank a dozen diet cokes per day.
Years before his first presidential bid, Trump declared in a 2012 tweet, “I have never seen a thin person drinking Diet Coke.”
Two days later Trump tweeted, “The Coca Cola company is not happy with me–that’s okay, I’ll still keep drinking that garbage.”