President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to eliminate the "procurement and forced use of paper straws." Trump has criticized the use of "liberal paper straws" since 2019.

President Donald Trump signed multiple executive orders on Monday, including one that directs the federal government to end its use of biodegradable paper straws and go back to plastic.. Trump ...

According to a White House fact sheet, the executive order end the "procurement and forced use" of paper straws. Under the order, the federal government is directed to stop purchasing paper straws ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday directing the federal government, the largest purchaser of goods and services in the country, to stop purchasing paper straws.

President Donald Trump's executive order banning paper straws might be the biggest bi-partisan win of his presidency and to quote former President Joe Biden, "that's not hyperbole." Let’s face ...

White House staff secretary Will Scharf described consumers as being ... By the same token, what’s most worrying about Trump’s executive order isn’t that paper straws could be done for, ...

While plastic straws weren't the only issue at the time, they were on Trump's radar at the start of his second term. Trump's executive order during his second term suggested that Americans do the ...

It remains to be seen what effect an executive order would have on paper straws, specifically. ... 2025, that the White House didn't offer a clarification when asked to comment.