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Trump Promotes 'No Tax on Tips' Policy with DoorDash Driver

4/14/2026

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On April 13, 2026, the White House promoted U.S. President Donald Trump's tax policy with Sharon Simmons, an Arkansas DoorDash driver.
The event highlighted a "no tax on tips" initiative and portrayed Simmons as a success.
Trump asked Simmons about transgender athletes, and she declined to discuss.
The Human Rights Campaign responded with a quip, and Simmons said her husband wrote a book on humility during his cancer treatment.

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Story summary

On April 13, 2026, the White House promoted U.S. President Donald Trump's tax policy with Sharon Simmons, an Arkansas DoorDash driver.
The event highlighted a "no tax on tips" initiative and portrayed Simmons as a success.
Trump asked Simmons about transgender athletes, and she declined to discuss.
The Human Rights Campaign responded with a quip, and Simmons said her husband wrote a book on humility during his cancer treatment.