Demand for Trump Merchandise ‘Exploded’ After Conviction, Retailers Say

Demand for Trump Merchandise ‘Exploded’ After Conviction, Retailers Say
Newspapers are seen near Trump Tower prior to a press conference by former U.S. President Donald Trump in New York City on May 31, 2024. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images
Matthew Lysiak
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Hours after former President Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts, merchandise featuring the former president had become hot-selling items for some retailers.

Demand for Trump mugshot paraphernalia has skyrocketed, reaching an unprecedented high, according to Richard Kligman, owner of two Trump Superstores in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Matthew Lysiak
Matthew Lysiak
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Matthew Lysiak is a nationally recognized journalist and author of “Newtown” (Simon and Schuster), “Breakthrough” (Harper Collins), and “The Drudge Revolution.” The story of his family is the subject of the series “Home Before Dark” which premiered April 3 on Apple TV Plus.
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