10 Companies That Have Hilariously Jumped on Trump's 'Covfefe' Gaffe

Alexandra Rosenmann
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 AlterNet
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 Alexandra Rosenmann
May 31, 2017

President Trump's fake news frustration was taken to new heights early Wednesday with a head-scratching typo.

“Despite the constant negative press covfefe,” @realDonaldTrump's now-deleted tweet began. Amazingly, it took six hours for the president to delete the tweet, which he insisted, at 6:09am, had a hidden meaning. 

Perhaps its meaning can be found in the vast array of marketing efforts spawned since. Here are 10 of our favorites: 

Today's Signature Drink, The #Covfefe. What's in it? We don't know. #drinkme

A post shared by Longfellows (@longfellowscambridge) on

Nevertheless, he #covfefe. T-shirts, mousepads, posters and mugs in store soon™.

A post shared by João Inglês Guinhenhas (@inglesguinhenhas) on

Thanks @realdonaldtrump for the latest #ManDictionary definition #Covfefe

A post shared by CALM (@calmzone) on

Good morning! How's your #covfefe this morning? Shop link in bio + free shipping! @literallybuying

A post shared by Ashley Hesseltine (@ashhess) on

Welp. #covfefe @kickmoji

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