Coca-Cola is facing criticism after its CEO James Quincey presented President-elect Donald Trump with a commemorative bottle of Diet Coke ahead of his inauguration.

The gift comes after Coca-Cola slammed the president-elect and his supporters following the Jan. 6 insurrection

Elon Musk praised inventor of Diet Coke after Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey presented Donald Trump with a commemorative bottle ahead of his swearing-in on January 20. The bottle celebrates the brand’s tradition of inaugural bottles.

Margo Martin shared the photo on X of Trump receiving the Diet Coke bottle from Quincey. "We're proud to continue our decades-long tradition of celebrating the US presidential inauguration with a commemorative bottle,

Chief executive hand-delivers personalised bottle just four years after drinks company criticised Republican’s supporters over Jan 6 riots

The bottle came in a special red box with a note highlighting Coca-Cola's $55 billion contribution to the US economy, and its support of 8,60,000 jobs.

Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey awarded President-elect Donald Trump with "the first ever Presidential Commemorative" bottle of Diet Coke.