Bizarre moment Trump is distracted by box of Cheerios at Bedminster press conference [Video]

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In a bizarre moment, Donald Trump veered off course during his press conference on Thursday when he got distracted by a box of Cheerios.

At his luxury New Jersey golf resort in Bedminster, the Republican presidential nominee spoke about the economy and hit out at his 2024 election rival Kamala Harris next to a table full of cereal boxes, pastries, milk, fruit, bacon and other grocery items.

But towards the end of his speech, the former president suddenly caught sight of one item on the table that grabbed his attention: a box of Cheerios.

“Wow school lunches up 65 per cent, how can a family afford this? But look at this over here, what a nice job…” he trailed off.

“I think I’m going to take some of them back to my cottage …