Michigan garbage truck driver talks meeting Trump: I didnt really believe it at first

The driver of the garbage truck that former President Trump jumped aboard Wednesday is revealing how the viral moment happened in an interview.Andrew Bisson, of Norway, Mich., said he was sitting down to lunch when the family-owned and operated LoadMaster garbage service got a surprising call, according to an interview he gave to Fox News’ The Story.“I didn’t really believe it at first till I picked up the phone and talked to the guy myself,” Brisson told Fox’s Martha MacCallum, “And then I guess after a little conversation, he knew somebody that I knew within the industry down in the area.I went onto our lot, found a nice-looking garbage truck and hopped in it and started heading down to Green Bay.”Brisson headed to the Republican candidate’s rally in Wisconsin at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport in a truck decked out in Trump and “Make America Great Again” decals and stickers.At that rally, Trump jumped aboard Bisson’s carting truck while wearing an orange workman’s vest.Brisson told Fox that he and Trump did not get to talk much because the press kept the former president’s attention.

The blue-collar worker said Trump did shake his hand and said hello.The truck driver even said he made the Secret Service’s heart skip a beat when the president asked him for a quick little ride along.“Once they were all done, I started up the truck.I blew the air horn and then he looked over at me and said can you take me for a ride in this thing,” Brisson told MacCallum.“Yeah, I can do that.

And you know, I released the park brake, put it in drive and started moving forward.I think, like Trump said, we only moved a foot or two then the Secret Service kind of just started glaring at me and waving their hands and that was the end of this ride,” Brisson said.Trump donned the orange vest and jumped in the cab of the truck to highlight President Biden’s recent comments in which he labeled Trump supporters as “garbage....