Why Trump’s $400 Sneakers Are Selling for Thousands

Published on February 26, 2024

Jacob Hardy was happy to purchase former President Donald Trump’s new $399 gold-colored sneakers. The former president unveiled the new sneaker line at SneakerCon Philadelphia on Feb. 17. “I support Trump in many ways and thought it was awesome that he was releasing such a rare collection of shoes,” the Pennsylvania resident told The Epoch Times. But Mr. Hardy almost passed on buying the exclusive sneakers that some say sold out within hours of being launched. At first, the price seemed steep for a pair of shoes he intended to keep only as a collector’s piece, but as the minutes ticked by, he finally pulled the trigger....