On Thursday afternoon, Ivanka Trump visited the State Farmers Market in Raleigh to tour the facility and help highlight the Farmers to Families Food Box program helping families in need during the pandemic.
CORBETT WHO IS RETIRING AFTER 37 YEARS WITH THE COMPANY. >>> IVANKA TRUMP VISITED THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE FARMERS MARKET TO PARTICIPATE IN A FOOD BOX DISTRIBUTION EVENT. WRAL'S LAURA LESLIE WAS THERE AND JOINS US. >> Reporter: IT IS ACTUALLY STILL GOING ON . I WILL STEP OUT OF THE WAY SO A PHOTOGRAPHER CAN SHOW YOU THE EVENT IT WAS ORGANIZED BY SONNY PERDUE TO HIGHLIGHT THE PROGRAM. IT WAS CLEARLY A CAMPAIGN STOP FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP AND OTHER REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES. SHE STOPPED TO SPEAK WITH VENDORS AND EVEN TOOK PHOTOS. SHE SPOKE WITH RONNIE LEE WAS DONATED PRODUCE AND ABOUT THE DEBRA IS ALREADY DISTRIBUTED 90 MILLION BOXES OF FRESH FOOD THAT WOULD'VE BEEN SOLD TO RESTAURANTS BEFORE THE PANDEMIC, TO GIVE TO NEEDY PEOPLE INSTEAD. >> FOR A PROGRAM OF THIS SCALE TO BE MOBILIZED SO QUICKLY IS PHENOMENAL. I THINK A TESTAMENT TO THE VISION OF THE PRESIDENT, WHO WANTED AN INNOVATIVE SOLUTION TO A REALLY SERIOUS CHALLENGE. SPYWARE SORRY ABOUT THAT. WE HAVE LOST HER. ALSO ERIC TRUMP WILL BE IN NORTH CAROLINA TODAY WILL HAVE