Trump signed an executive order this week in favor of plastic straws over paper ones. As the debate rages on, here’s why you ...

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

It’s safe to say that the global campaign against the use of plastic straws reached fever pitch ... or spoons to eat the tapioca balls in bubble tea. Ultimately, said Chung, we need to change ...

The order requires federal agency and department heads to stop buying paper straws and ensure they aren’t offered in their buildings.

The move by Trump — who has long railed against paper straws ... FILE – Wrapped plastic straws are seen at a bubble tea cafe in San Francisco, July 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File ...

(AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File) FILE - Wrapped plastic straws are seen at a bubble tea cafe in San Francisco ... Monday he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work ...