DoorDash has suspended a supply driver who claimed he would hurl Trump supporters’ meal orders from his automotive window.
“Hey there to my Trump supporters, this is your local friendly DoorDasher,” a TikTok consumer stated in a video posted on March 13.
“I just want to let you know that if I see a MAGA sign out front of your house, I’m going to take the utmost care to make sure that when I deliver your order, I throw it out the f****** window,” he stated.
The consumer, a self-described Tarot card reader, adopted this up with a number of extra expletives.
On Friday, a MAGA-aligned account reposted the brief clip on X, writing: “Make him famous, because he clearly can’t separate his personal views from his job.”
The submit quickly went viral, garnering greater than half 1,000,000 views and 1000’s of feedback — together with one from DoorDash.
“We’ve suspended his account while we investigate,” the meals supply firm wrote. “Any Dasher who throws food out the window would immediately lose access to the platform.”
On Saturday, the TikTok consumer posted a follow-up video claiming that DoorDash had barred him from making deliveries. It’s not clear what state he was working in.
The man appeared unfazed by the ordeal, which he described as “hilarious,” including: “Y’all made my day.” He additionally claimed the corporate helps MAGA and urged viewers to chorus from utilizing its providers.
Headquartered in San Francisco, DoorDash is among the largest meals supply corporations within the nation, boasting a market capitalization of roughly $63 billion. Earlier this month, the corporate stated it employs over 8 million Dashers “who can reach almost anywhere in the U.S.”
The Independent has reached out to DoorDash and the TikTok consumer for remark.
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