Mariya Rusciano, owner of Menomale Pizza in Washington, DC, received angry comments and threats after congratulating President-elect Donald Trump on his election victory on social media.
The owner of a pizzeria in Washington, DC believes other businesses in the nation's capital should stand for unity as President-elect Donald Trump enters the White House next month, even if they face backlash for doing so. Mariya Rusciano, who runs Menomale Pizza in Brookland alongside her husband Ettore, knows firsthand what that means.
The negative comments were mostly limited to social media, Rusciano told Fox News Digital, although they also received a few email messages and one woman even shouted profanities at her husband outside their shop. Rusciano clarified that she would've posted a similar message had Harris won the election and didn't feel like they were "doing anything unique" among DC businesses by sharing a post about the election in the political town. "I expected some unhappy comments.
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