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Hello, communicators:

A tweet from Tom Newton Dunn, chief political commentator for Times Radio, went viral recently after he announced that President Joe Biden had removed the “Diet Coke” button from the Oval Office:

President Biden has removed the Diet Coke button. When @ShippersUnbound and I interviewed Donald Trump in 2019, we became fascinated by what the little red button did. Eventually Trump pressed it, and a butler swiftly brought in a Diet Coke on a silver platter. It's gone now. pic.twitter.com/rFzhPaHYjk

— Tom Newton Dunn (@tnewtondunn) January 21, 2021

PepsiCo’s social media team quickly responded with a tongue-in-cheek tweet:

Maybe he’s more of a Pepsi kind of guy https://t.co/EHOQSQux6b

— Pepsi (@PepsiGlobal) January 22, 2021

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