What’s behind Trump’s milk obsession?
Jan 29, 2026•16 min
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Episode description
We know he loves McDonald’s but why is Donald Trump so passionate about full cream milk?
Whole milk has become an obsession for the US president and his health secretary RFK Jr who thinks everyone should be drinking it.
Today, Yasmin Tayag from The Atlantic on milk and why the Trump administration has turned the food pyramid on its head.
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Yasmin Tayag, staff writer at The Atlantic
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