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“It’s a ridiculous situation. We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump told reporters while signing the order in the White House on Monday. “These things don’t work. I’ve had them many times, and on ...

Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday (Feb 10) to bring back plastic straws, ending the use of paper straws. The US president has ordered federal agencies and departments to stop purchasing ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday encouraging both the federal government and American consumers to buy plastic drinking straws — a formal rebuke of former President Joe Biden’s ...

On February 10, 2025, President Trump authorized Executive Order 14208 (E.O. 14208) revising United States federal policy on paper straw use. E.O. 14208 specifically called on the federal government ...

Donald Trump has vowed to reverse a ban on plastic straws after he claimed the paper version sometimes 'explodes'. It comes after the Biden administration began phasing out plastic straws in 2024 ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. “It’s a ridiculous situation ...

President Donald Trump is known to drink many Diet Cokes, but one thing you’re not likely to ever see him using again is a paper straw. “We’re going back to plastic straws,” Trump announced after ...

The fate of paper straws is in jeopardy, but will they still exist in Massachusetts? President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday, Feb. 10 banning the federal use of paper straws, saying ...

Half a billion straws are used in the United States every day, according to a popular — but perhaps not the most scientific — estimate. The biggest buyer: the federal government, which buys more ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Nothing is off limits when it comes to Jimmy Kimmel‘s relentless criticism of President Trump. The late night host spent a chunk of his opening monologue on Tuesday’s ...